New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jean Ann Kunkel

Rutgers Univ Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1689710
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jean Ann Kunkel's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1979 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

47 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Rutgers Univ Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
Rutgers Univ Law School
33.3% active rate
Registration
1689710
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jean Ann Kunkel is registered as bar number 1689710 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 47 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIV LAW SCHOOL (6 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

What changed, NY OCA 2026-08-06 extract

Compared with the retained 2026-07-03 OCA attorney registration extract. Administrative “due to reregister” churn is excluded.

  • Registration status moved from Delinquent to Deceased between the 2026-07-03 and 2026-08-06 OCA extracts.

Browse other registration status changes or download prior extracts from the open data page.

Rutgers Univ Law School's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers Univ Law School's 6 alumni in the New York register, 33.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%33.3%
Rutgers Univ Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1689710
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jean Ann Kunkel's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Jean Ann Kunkel with the closest admission year to 1979. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Jean Ann Kunkel's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jean Kunkel licensed?

Jean Kunkel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jean Ann Kunkel admitted to the bar?

Jean Ann Kunkel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Jean Ann Kunkel go to law school?

Jean Ann Kunkel attended RUTGERS UNIV LAW SCHOOL.

Is Jean Ann Kunkel in good standing?

Jean Ann Kunkel's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.