New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ronald Jay Cohen
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Chester, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1718782
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ronald Jay Cohen has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ronald Jay Cohen has carried New York bar registration 1718782 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 Cohen, Labarbera & Landrigan LLP, located in Chester, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10918. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST JOHNS (3,079 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Ronald Jay Cohen 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
Ronald Jay Cohen's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Ronald compares to fellow St Johns alumni
Among the 1,577 St Johns graduates in the New York register, Ronald Jay Cohen is longer-tenured than 73% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,577 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 27% higher than 73% of 1,577 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
St Johns's active-bar rate
Of St Johns's 3,079 alumni in the New York register, 36.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1718782
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cohen, Labarbera & Landrigan LLP
- City
- Chester, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10918
- Phone
- (845) 291-1900
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ronald Jay Cohen'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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Ronald Jay Cohen'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 Ronald Cohen licensed?
Ronald Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ronald Jay Cohen admitted to the bar?
Ronald Jay Cohen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Ronald Jay Cohen go to law school?
Ronald Jay Cohen attended ST JOHNS.
What company does Ronald Jay Cohen work for?
Ronald Jay Cohen is associated with Cohen, Labarbera & Landrigan LLP in Chester, NY.
Is Ronald Jay Cohen in good standing?
Yes, Ronald Jay Cohen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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