New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Jeremy J. Best
University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2935724
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Jeremy J. Best ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1227 of 3,677
- by tenure in Albany office peers
- Law school
- University Of Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2935724 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jeremy J. Best, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Nys Court Of Claims, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12224. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO (919 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Jeremy J. Best 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 Jeremy J. Best's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Albany, NY office peers
Jeremy J. Best is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,227 of 3,677 (33rd percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,227
- City cohort
- 3,677
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1999
Nearest tenure peers in Albany
- Andra Lynn Ackerman admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Stephen J A Acquario admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- John Prakash Albert admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Audrey V. A. Alexander 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jeremy compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni
Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Jeremy J. Best is longer-tenured than 18%.
27 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 82% higher than 18% of 309 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 · August 2026
University Of Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University Of Buffalo's 919 alumni in the New York register, 37.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2935724
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nys Court Of Claims
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12224
- Phone
- (518) 242-3706
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jeremy J. Best'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: Nys Court Of Claims
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Albany, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jeremy J. Best: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1999)
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 Jeremy Best licensed?
Jeremy Best is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jeremy J. Best admitted to the bar?
Jeremy J. Best's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Jeremy J. Best go to law school?
Jeremy J. Best attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Jeremy J. Best work for?
Jeremy J. Best is associated with Nys Court Of Claims in Albany, NY.
Is Jeremy J. Best in good standing?
Yes, Jeremy J. Best 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.
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