New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Perry Jason Wechsler
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Cambridge, MA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2804706
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Perry Jason Wechsler has held an active New York bar license for 29 years — admitted in 1997, longer-tenured than 61% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Cardozo
New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Perry Jason Wechsler is registered as bar number 2804706 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", which indicates the attorney is currently authorized to practice law and is in good standing for registration purposes. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1997, representing roughly 29 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harvard University, located in Cambridge, MA, ZIP 02138. Public records list 5 other attorneys with the same firm affiliation in this registry — firm size and colleague credentials are relevant when judging the scope and specialty mix of a practice. Educational background: CARDOZO, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.
State context & due diligence
For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Perry Jason Wechsler was admitted in 1997, giving 29 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state — taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission — all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 Perry compares to fellow Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,138 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Perry Jason Wechsler is longer-tenured than 31% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission — 1,138 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 69% higher than 31% of 1,138 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
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2804706
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harvard University
- City
- Cambridge, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02138
- Phone
- (617) 495-1280
Education
CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Perry Jason Wechsler's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Perry Wechsler licensed?
Perry Wechsler is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Currently registered".
When was Perry Jason Wechsler admitted to the bar?
Perry Jason Wechsler was admitted to the bar in 1997.
Where did Perry Jason Wechsler go to law school?
Perry Jason Wechsler attended CARDOZO.
What company does Perry Jason Wechsler work for?
Perry Jason Wechsler is associated with Harvard University in Cambridge, MA.
Is Perry Jason Wechsler in good standing?
Yes, Perry Jason Wechsler has a current registration status of "Currently registered", indicating active standing with the bar.
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