New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jed Rubenfeld

Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New Haven, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2214104
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Jed Rubenfeld ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#46 of 423
by tenure in New Haven office peers
Law school
Harvard Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Harvard Law School
63.6% active rate
Registration
2214104
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2214104 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jed Rubenfeld, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Yale Law School, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06511. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,712 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Jed Rubenfeld still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Jed Rubenfeld's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among New Haven, CT office peers

Most of the 423 NY-registered attorneys in New Haven, CT outrank Jed Rubenfeld on tenure; this record sits at the 11th local percentile (rank #46). See the New Haven attorney directory .

Local rank
#46
City cohort
423
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in New Haven

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 Jed compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni

Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Jed Rubenfeld is longer-tenured than 99%.

38 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni

Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,724 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Harvard Law School's active-bar rate

Of Harvard Law School's 16,712 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%63.6%
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2214104
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Yale Law School
ZIP Code
06511
Phone
(203) 432-7631

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jed Rubenfeld'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Jed Rubenfeld: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~424 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Jed Rubenfeld's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jed Rubenfeld licensed?

Jed Rubenfeld is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jed Rubenfeld admitted to the bar?

Jed Rubenfeld's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Jed Rubenfeld go to law school?

Jed Rubenfeld attended Harvard Law School.

What company does Jed Rubenfeld work for?

Jed Rubenfeld is associated with Yale Law School in New Haven, CT.

Is Jed Rubenfeld in good standing?

Yes, Jed Rubenfeld holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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