New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jonathan Davis
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Wellesley, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1596105
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jonathan Davis has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 54
- by tenure in Wellesley office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jonathan Davis has carried New York bar registration 1596105 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 Kerstein Coren & Lichtenstein LLP, located in Wellesley, MA, ZIP 02481. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 55 years, Jonathan Davis 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 Davis's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Wellesley, MA office peers
Jonathan Davis is toward the newer end of Wellesley, MA's NY register cohort: #2 of 54 by years since admission. See the Wellesley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 54
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1971
Nearest tenure peers in Wellesley
- Filis M. Casey admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Constantine M. Katsoris admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Peter A. Marx admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- James Montalto admitted 1973 · 53 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jonathan compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Jonathan Davis is longer-tenured than 99%.
55 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,045 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 · September 2026
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1596105
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kerstein Coren & Lichtenstein LLP
- City
- Wellesley, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02481
- Phone
- (781) 997-1600
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jonathan Davis'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 Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1971 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1971), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1971 whose listed office city differs from Wellesley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jonathan Davis: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~55 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1971)
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 Davis licensed?
Jonathan Davis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jonathan Davis admitted to the bar?
Jonathan Davis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Jonathan Davis go to law school?
Jonathan Davis attended HARVARD.
What company does Jonathan Davis work for?
Jonathan Davis is associated with Kerstein Coren & Lichtenstein LLP in Wellesley, MA.
Is Jonathan Davis in good standing?
Yes, Jonathan Davis 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.