New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jay David Cohen
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1961
- Admitted
- 65
- Years in bar
- 1258375
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jay David Cohen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1961 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 65 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Incapacitated
- current bar status: "Incapacitated"
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jay David Cohen is registered as bar number 1258375 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Jay compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Jay David Cohen is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
65 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1961 admission class today
Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 11.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Incapacitated
- Registration Number
- 1258375
- Year Admitted
- 1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Jay David Cohen's current status is "Incapacitated".
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jay Cohen licensed?
Jay Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jay David Cohen admitted to the bar?
Jay David Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.
Where did Jay David Cohen go to law school?
Jay David Cohen attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
Is Jay David Cohen in good standing?
Not currently, Jay David Cohen's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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