New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jay Mark Herman
Case Western Reserve alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Melville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1451723
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jay Mark Herman has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #65 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jay Mark Herman has carried New York bar registration 1451723 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Herman Katz LLP, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE (168 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Jay Mark Herman has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Jay Mark Herman's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Melville, NY office peers
Jay Mark Herman is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #65 of 1,475 (4th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #65
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Steven Bantz admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- John L. Ciarelli admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Brian E. Lee admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Mark Stephen Mancher admitted 1977 · 49 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jay compares to fellow Case Western Reserve alumni
Among the 94 Case Western Reserve graduates in the New York register, Jay Mark Herman is longer-tenured than 99%.
49 years vs. Case Western Reserve alumni
Years since admission - 94 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 94 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 · August 2026
Case Western Reserve's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve's 168 alumni in the New York register, 58.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1451723
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Herman Katz LLP
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 501-5011
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jay Mark Herman's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
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.
Near-tenure Case Western Reserve alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jay Mark Herman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jay Herman licensed?
Jay Herman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jay Mark Herman admitted to the bar?
Jay Mark Herman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Jay Mark Herman go to law school?
Jay Mark Herman attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE.
What company does Jay Mark Herman work for?
Jay Mark Herman is associated with Herman Katz LLP in Melville, NY.
Is Jay Mark Herman in good standing?
Yes, Jay Mark Herman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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