New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jennifer Karen Vessels
George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Chattanooga, TN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4191060
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jennifer Karen Vessels has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 15
- by tenure in Chattanooga office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jennifer Karen Vessels carries New York bar registration 4191060, an established, active practitioner in 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 Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C., located in Chattanooga, TN, ZIP 37450. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (6,568 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Jennifer Karen Vessels remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Jennifer Karen Vessels was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Chattanooga, TN office peers
In the small Chattanooga, TN cohort (15 with admission years), Jennifer Karen Vessels ranks #8 by tenure. See the Chattanooga attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 15
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Chattanooga
- Rian Din German admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Hal E. Hisey admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Benjamin Logan Mcgowan admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Jason David Hickey admitted 2002 · 24 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.
How Jennifer compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 4,597 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Jennifer Karen Vessels is longer-tenured than 71%.
22 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,597 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 29% higher than 71% of 4,597 fellow alumni
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
George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law School's 6,568 alumni in the New York register, 74.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4191060
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
- City
- Chattanooga, TN
- ZIP Code
- 37450
- Phone
- (423) 757-0213
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jennifer Karen Vessels'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 firm affiliation: Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure George Washington University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Chattanooga, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jennifer Karen Vessels: closest NY bar admission year outside TN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~16 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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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Jennifer Karen Vessels'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 Jennifer Vessels licensed?
Jennifer Vessels is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jennifer Karen Vessels admitted to the bar?
Jennifer Karen Vessels was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Jennifer Karen Vessels go to law school?
Jennifer Karen Vessels attended George Washington University Law School.
What company does Jennifer Karen Vessels work for?
Jennifer Karen Vessels is associated with Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. in Chattanooga, TN.
Is Jennifer Karen Vessels in good standing?
Yes, Jennifer Karen Vessels holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.