New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Jonathan Michael Wells
Villanova University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Greenwich, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4079521
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jonathan Michael Wells has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #286 of 508
- by tenure in Greenwich office peers
- Law school
- Villanova University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jonathan Michael Wells carries New York bar registration 4079521, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane LLC, located in Greenwich, CT, ZIP 06830. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (318 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Jonathan Michael Wells remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Jonathan Michael Wells was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Greenwich, CT office peers
Relative to the 508 NY-registered attorneys listing Greenwich, CT, Jonathan Michael Wells is longer-tenured than 56% (local rank #286). See the Greenwich attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #286
- City cohort
- 508
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Greenwich
- Lara Jacqueline Brody admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Eugenia R. Cheng admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Peter Joseph Christian admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Natalie Maria De Munnynck admitted 2002 · 24 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 Villanova University alumni
Among the 197 Villanova University graduates in the New York register, Jonathan Michael Wells is longer-tenured than 17%.
24 years vs. Villanova University alumni
Years since admission - 197 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 83% higher than 17% of 197 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
Villanova University's active-bar rate
Of Villanova University's 318 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4079521
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane LLC
- City
- Greenwich, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06830
- Phone
- (203) 542-8431
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jonathan Michael Wells'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: Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane LLC
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 Villanova University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Greenwich, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jonathan Michael Wells: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~509 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Wells licensed?
Jonathan Wells is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jonathan Michael Wells admitted to the bar?
Jonathan Michael Wells was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Jonathan Michael Wells go to law school?
Jonathan Michael Wells attended VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Jonathan Michael Wells work for?
Jonathan Michael Wells is associated with Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane LLC in Greenwich, CT.
Is Jonathan Michael Wells in good standing?
Yes, Jonathan Michael Wells holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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