New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jay Allen Kaplan
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Kingston, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1675420
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jay Allen Kaplan has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #17 of 277
- by tenure in Kingston office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jay Allen Kaplan has carried New York bar registration 1675420 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jay A. Kaplan, P.C., located in Kingston, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12402. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, Jay Allen Kaplan 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 Allen Kaplan's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Kingston, NY office peers
Most of the 277 NY-registered attorneys in Kingston, NY outrank Jay Allen Kaplan on tenure; this record sits at the 6th local percentile (rank #17). See the Kingston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 277
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Kingston
- Brian L. Findholt admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Daniel J. Gaffney admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Alfred B. Mainetti admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Andrew Paul Zweben admitted 1973 · 53 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jay compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Jay Allen Kaplan is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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 · September 2026
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1675420
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jay A. Kaplan, P.C.
- City
- Kingston, NY
- County
- Ulster
- ZIP Code
- 12402
- Phone
- (845) 331-3258
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jay Allen Kaplan'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 Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Kingston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jay Allen Kaplan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~278 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Kaplan licensed?
Jay Kaplan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jay Allen Kaplan admitted to the bar?
Jay Allen Kaplan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Jay Allen Kaplan go to law school?
Jay Allen Kaplan attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Jay Allen Kaplan work for?
Jay Allen Kaplan is associated with Jay A. Kaplan, P.C. in Kingston, NY.
Is Jay Allen Kaplan in good standing?
Yes, Jay Allen Kaplan 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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