New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Linda Jan Cahn
Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Morristown, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 2149029
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Linda Jan Cahn has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #23 of 751
- by tenure in Morristown office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Linda Jan Cahn has carried New York bar registration 2149029 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Linda Cahn, Esq., located in Morristown, NJ, ZIP 07960. Educational background: HOFSTRA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Linda Jan Cahn 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
Linda Jan Cahn's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Morristown, NJ office peers
Most of the 751 NY-registered attorneys in Morristown, NJ outrank Linda Jan Cahn on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #23). See the Morristown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #23
- City cohort
- 751
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Morristown
- William J. Adelson admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Michael Barabander admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Charles Joseph Harriman admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Jeffrey Martin Kadish admitted 1980 · 46 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 Linda compares to fellow Hofstra alumni
Among the 1,287 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Linda Jan Cahn is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Hofstra alumni
Years since admission - 1,287 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,287 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 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2149029
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Linda Cahn, Esq.
- City
- Morristown, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07960
- Phone
- (973) 885-3664
Education
HOFSTRA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Linda Jan Cahn'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 Hofstra alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Morristown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Linda Jan Cahn: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~752 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Linda Cahn licensed?
Linda Cahn is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Linda Jan Cahn admitted to the bar?
Linda Jan Cahn's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Linda Jan Cahn go to law school?
Linda Jan Cahn attended HOFSTRA.
What company does Linda Jan Cahn work for?
Linda Jan Cahn is associated with Linda Cahn, Esq. in Morristown, NJ.
Is Linda Jan Cahn in good standing?
Yes, Linda Jan Cahn holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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