New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Johan S. Powell

George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Mount Vernon, NY. 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
2849214
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Johan S. Powell 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"
#54 of 98
by tenure in Mount Vernon office peers
Law school
George Washington University Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
George Washington University Law School
74.6% active rate
Registration
2849214
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2849214 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Johan S. Powell, 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 City Hall Law Department City Of Mounv Vernon, located in Mount Vernon, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10550. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (6,568 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Johan S. Powell 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 Johan S. Powell'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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Mount Vernon, NY office peers

Against Mount Vernon, NY's 98-attorney NY register cohort, Johan S. Powell lands at the 54th tenure percentile (rank #54). See the Mount Vernon attorney directory .

Local rank
#54
City cohort
98
Local percentile
54th
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Mount Vernon

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 Johan compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni

Among the 4,597 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Johan S. Powell is longer-tenured than 87%.

28 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,597 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 13% higher than 87% of 4,597 fellow alumni

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 · 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.

0%100%New York avg67%74.6%
George Washington University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

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.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2849214
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
City Hall Law Department City Of Mounv Vernon
County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10550
Phone
(917) 539-2654

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Johan S. Powell'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Johan S. Powell: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~99 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Johan S. Powell'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 Johan Powell licensed?

Johan Powell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Johan S. Powell admitted to the bar?

Johan S. Powell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Johan S. Powell go to law school?

Johan S. Powell attended George Washington University Law School.

What company does Johan S. Powell work for?

Johan S. Powell is associated with City Hall Law Department City Of Mounv Vernon in Mount Vernon, NY.

Is Johan S. Powell in good standing?

Yes, Johan S. Powell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.