New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jennifer Montalvo
Northeastern Univeristy alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Charleston, SC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2887438
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Jennifer Montalvo ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #34 of 101
- by tenure in Charleston office peers
- Law school
- Northeastern Univeristy
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2887438 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jennifer Montalvo, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Maghzi Law Firm, located in Charleston, SC, ZIP 29407. Educational background: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERISTY.
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Jennifer Montalvo 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 Jennifer Montalvo's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Charleston, SC office peers
Jennifer Montalvo is toward the newer end of Charleston, SC's NY register cohort: #34 of 101 by years since admission. See the Charleston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #34
- City cohort
- 101
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Charleston
- William George Merkel admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Allyson Haynes Stuart admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Heather Elene Garson admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Jonathan Scott Steinberg admitted 1999 · 27 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.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2887438
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Maghzi Law Firm
- City
- Charleston, SC
- ZIP Code
- 29407
- Phone
- (843) 284-6129
Education
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERISTY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jennifer Montalvo'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.
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Charleston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jennifer Montalvo: closest NY bar admission year outside SC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~102 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Jennifer Montalvo licensed?
Jennifer Montalvo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jennifer Montalvo admitted to the bar?
Jennifer Montalvo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Jennifer Montalvo go to law school?
Jennifer Montalvo attended NORTHEASTERN UNIVERISTY.
What company does Jennifer Montalvo work for?
Jennifer Montalvo is associated with Maghzi Law Firm in Charleston, SC.
Is Jennifer Montalvo in good standing?
Yes, Jennifer Montalvo holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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