New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin

Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3058856
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", on record since 2000. This reflects registration only, confirm current standing with the state bar.

26 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
3058856
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin is registered as bar number 3058856 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2000, representing roughly 26 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is published in the public registration record for this attorney. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School — which has 18,202 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Suspended, delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

How Jennifer compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni

Among the 8,694 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Jennifer Goodman Nelkin is longer-tenured than 88% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

26 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni

Years since admission — 8,694 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 12% higher than 88% of 8,694 fellow alumni

0–5: 1,352 fellow alumni (16%). Below this entry. 5–10: 1,561 fellow alumni (18%). Below this entry. 10–15: 1,802 fellow alumni (21%). Below this entry. 15–20: 1,753 fellow alumni (20%). Below this entry. 20–25: 1,164 fellow alumni (13%). Below this entry. 25–30: 1,062 fellow alumni (12%). This entry sits in this band. 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 · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
3058856
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Jennifer Goodman Nelkin's current status is "Suspended, delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin is currently listed as "Suspended, delinquent" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

  • Bar status confirms registration only — it does not measure competence, specialty fit, or freedom from client complaints. How to choose a lawyer
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jennifer Nelkin licensed?

Jennifer Nelkin is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Suspended, delinquent".

When was Jennifer Goodman Nelkin admitted to the bar?

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin was admitted to the bar in 2000.

Where did Jennifer Goodman Nelkin go to law school?

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin attended Brooklyn Law School.

Is Jennifer Goodman Nelkin in good standing?

Jennifer Goodman Nelkin has a bar status of "Suspended, delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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