New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jonathan Norman Baum
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Great Barrington, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1450550
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jonathan Norman Baum has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 14
- by tenure in Great Barrington office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jonathan Norman Baum has carried New York bar registration 1450550 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Avenir Law, located in Great Barrington, MA, ZIP 01230. Educational background: New York University School of Law (11,584 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Jonathan Norman Baum has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Jonathan Norman Baum's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Great Barrington, MA office peers
Within Great Barrington, MA's 14-attorney local set, Jonathan Norman Baum is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Great Barrington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Great Barrington
- Lucy Prashker admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Lori H. Levinson admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Peter Joseph Brewer admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Janice Kabel admitted 1985 · 41 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 Jonathan compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Jonathan Norman Baum is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,607 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
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 11,584 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1450550
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Avenir Law
- City
- Great Barrington, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01230
- Phone
- (413) 441-1714
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jonathan Norman Baum'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.
Near-tenure New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Great Barrington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jonathan Norman Baum: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Jonathan Baum licensed?
Jonathan Baum is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jonathan Norman Baum admitted to the bar?
Jonathan Norman Baum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Jonathan Norman Baum go to law school?
Jonathan Norman Baum attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Jonathan Norman Baum work for?
Jonathan Norman Baum is associated with Avenir Law in Great Barrington, MA.
Is Jonathan Norman Baum in good standing?
Yes, Jonathan Norman Baum 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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