New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Jonathan W. Lipshie
Vanderbilt University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Wilmington, DE. 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
- 2211167
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Jonathan W. Lipshie 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"
- #33 of 370
- by tenure in Wilmington office peers
- Law school
- Vanderbilt University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2211167 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jonathan W. Lipshie, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Office Of The Us Trustee, located in Wilmington, DE, ZIP 19801. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (342 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Jonathan W. Lipshie 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 W. Lipshie'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
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Wilmington, DE office peers
Most of the 370 NY-registered attorneys in Wilmington, DE outrank Jonathan W. Lipshie on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #33). See the Wilmington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #33
- City cohort
- 370
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Wilmington
- Philip Alan Rovner admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Dana L. Rubenstein admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Rolin Plumb Bissell admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- David Paul Cline admitted 1989 · 37 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 Vanderbilt University alumni
Among the 209 Vanderbilt University graduates in the New York register, Jonathan W. Lipshie is longer-tenured than 85%.
38 years vs. Vanderbilt University alumni
Years since admission - 209 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 15% higher than 85% of 209 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
Vanderbilt University's active-bar rate
Of Vanderbilt University's 342 alumni in the New York register, 67.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2211167
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The Us Trustee
- City
- Wilmington, DE
- ZIP Code
- 19801
- Phone
- (202) 567-1124
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jonathan W. Lipshie'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.
Same firm affiliation: Office Of The Us Trustee
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Vanderbilt University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Wilmington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jonathan W. Lipshie: closest NY bar admission year outside DE, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~371 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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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Jonathan W. Lipshie'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 Lipshie licensed?
Jonathan Lipshie is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jonathan W. Lipshie admitted to the bar?
Jonathan W. Lipshie's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Jonathan W. Lipshie go to law school?
Jonathan W. Lipshie attended VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY.
What company does Jonathan W. Lipshie work for?
Jonathan W. Lipshie is associated with Office Of The Us Trustee in Wilmington, DE.
Is Jonathan W. Lipshie in good standing?
Yes, Jonathan W. Lipshie 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.