New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jocelyn Annise Merced
Rutgers-Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Morristown, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4780201
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jocelyn Annise Merced has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers-Newark
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jocelyn Annise Merced carries New York bar registration 4780201, 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 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., located in Morristown, NJ, ZIP 07960. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS-NEWARK.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Jocelyn Annise Merced 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
Jocelyn Annise Merced was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Jocelyn compares to fellow Rutgers-Newark alumni
Among the 232 Rutgers-Newark graduates in the New York register, Jocelyn Annise Merced is longer-tenured than 4% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
16 years vs. Rutgers-Newark alumni
Years since admission - 232 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 96% higher than 4% of 232 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 · May 2026
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4780201
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
- City
- Morristown, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07960
- Phone
- (973) 630-2319
Education
RUTGERS-NEWARK
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jocelyn Annise Merced's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jocelyn Merced licensed?
Jocelyn Merced is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jocelyn Annise Merced admitted to the bar?
Jocelyn Annise Merced was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Jocelyn Annise Merced go to law school?
Jocelyn Annise Merced attended RUTGERS-NEWARK.
What company does Jocelyn Annise Merced work for?
Jocelyn Annise Merced is associated with Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Morristown, NJ.
Is Jocelyn Annise Merced in good standing?
Yes, Jocelyn Annise Merced holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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