New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John William O'Brien
Rutgers Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Red Bank, NJ. 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
- 2907863
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, John William O'Brien ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2907863 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John William O'Brien, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under O'Brien Law Firm, LLC, located in Red Bank, NJ, ZIP 07701. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIV (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, John William O'Brien 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 John William O'Brien's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 John compares to fellow Rutgers Univ alumni
Among the 51 Rutgers Univ graduates in the New York register, John William O'Brien is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Rutgers Univ alumni
Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 100% higher than 0% of 51 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
Rutgers Univ's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers Univ's 51 alumni in the New York register, 45.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Rutgers Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2907863
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- O'Brien Law Firm, LLC
- City
- Red Bank, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07701
- Phone
- (732) 924-4828
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John William O'Brien'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 John O'Brien licensed?
John O'Brien is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John William O'Brien admitted to the bar?
John William O'Brien's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did John William O'Brien go to law school?
John William O'Brien attended RUTGERS UNIV.
What company does John William O'Brien work for?
John William O'Brien is associated with O'Brien Law Firm, LLC in Red Bank, NJ.
Is John William O'Brien in good standing?
Yes, John William O'Brien holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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