New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jeffrey Michael Held

Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Waltham, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2688521
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Jeffrey Michael Held ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#16 of 142
by tenure in Waltham office peers
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law
66.6% active rate
Registration
2688521
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2688521 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jeffrey Michael Held, 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 Zenas Biopharma, Inc., located in Waltham, MA, ZIP 02451. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Jeffrey Michael Held 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 Jeffrey Michael Held's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Waltham, MA office peers

Jeffrey Michael Held is toward the newer end of Waltham, MA's NY register cohort: #16 of 142 by years since admission. See the Waltham attorney directory .

Local rank
#16
City cohort
142
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Waltham

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 Jeffrey compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Jeffrey Michael Held is longer-tenured than 99%.

31 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 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

Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.6%
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2688521
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Zenas Biopharma, Inc.
ZIP Code
02451
Phone
(857) 257-8890

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jeffrey Michael Held'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 Jeffrey Michael Held: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~143 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

Jeffrey Michael Held'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 Jeffrey Held licensed?

Jeffrey Held is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jeffrey Michael Held admitted to the bar?

Jeffrey Michael Held's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Jeffrey Michael Held go to law school?

Jeffrey Michael Held attended Fordham University School of Law.

What company does Jeffrey Michael Held work for?

Jeffrey Michael Held is associated with Zenas Biopharma, Inc. in Waltham, MA.

Is Jeffrey Michael Held in good standing?

Yes, Jeffrey Michael Held 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.