New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jonathan Robert Kamisar
Duke Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Weston, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2285419
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Jonathan Robert Kamisar ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Duke Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2285419 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jonathan Robert Kamisar, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Weston, CT, ZIP 06883. Educational background: DUKE LAW SCHOOL (214 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Jonathan Robert Kamisar 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 Robert Kamisar's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Jonathan compares to fellow Duke Law School alumni
Among the 178 Duke Law School graduates in the New York register, Jonathan Robert Kamisar is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Duke Law School alumni
Years since admission - 178 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 2% higher than 98% of 178 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
Duke Law School's active-bar rate
Of Duke Law School's 214 alumni in the New York register, 65.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Duke Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2285419
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Weston, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06883
- Phone
- (203) 228-5252
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jonathan Robert Kamisar'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 Jonathan Kamisar licensed?
Jonathan Kamisar is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jonathan Robert Kamisar admitted to the bar?
Jonathan Robert Kamisar's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Jonathan Robert Kamisar go to law school?
Jonathan Robert Kamisar attended DUKE LAW SCHOOL.
Is Jonathan Robert Kamisar in good standing?
Yes, Jonathan Robert Kamisar holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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