New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Jonathan E. Coughlan

Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Cincinnati, OH. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2176006
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Jonathan E. Coughlan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

38 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#18 of 168
by tenure in Cincinnati office peers
Law school
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law
86.2% active rate
Registration
2176006
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2176006 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jonathan E. Coughlan, 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 Coughlan Law Firm LLC, located in Cincinnati, OH, ZIP 45202. Educational background: Case Western Reserve University School of Law (543 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 38 years on the register, Jonathan E. Coughlan 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 Jonathan E. Coughlan's 38 years since admission in 1988.

38 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

38 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Cincinnati, OH office peers

Jonathan E. Coughlan is toward the newer end of Cincinnati, OH's NY register cohort: #18 of 168 by years since admission. See the Cincinnati attorney directory .

Local rank
#18
City cohort
168
Local percentile
10th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Cincinnati

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 Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni

Among the 442 Case Western Reserve University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Jonathan E. Coughlan is longer-tenured than 99%.

38 years vs. Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 442 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 442 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 · August 2026

Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's 543 alumni in the New York register, 86.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%86.2%
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2176006
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Coughlan Law Firm LLC
ZIP Code
45202
Phone
(614) 406-9230

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jonathan E. Coughlan'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 Jonathan E. Coughlan: closest NY bar admission year outside OH, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~169 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

Jonathan E. Coughlan'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 Jonathan Coughlan licensed?

Jonathan Coughlan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jonathan E. Coughlan admitted to the bar?

Jonathan E. Coughlan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Jonathan E. Coughlan go to law school?

Jonathan E. Coughlan attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

What company does Jonathan E. Coughlan work for?

Jonathan E. Coughlan is associated with Coughlan Law Firm LLC in Cincinnati, OH.

Is Jonathan E. Coughlan in good standing?

Yes, Jonathan E. Coughlan 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.