New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Ruth Jones

Ucla alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Long Beach, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1992866
NY reg #

The record in one line

Ruth Jones has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

42 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#9 of 57
by tenure in Long Beach office peers
Law school
Ucla

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Ucla
Registration
1992866
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Ruth Jones has carried New York bar registration 1992866 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 California State University Office Of The Chancellor, located in Long Beach, CA, ZIP 90802. Educational background: UCLA.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 42 years, Ruth Jones 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

Ruth Jones's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

42 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Long Beach, CA office peers

Ruth Jones is toward the newer end of Long Beach, CA's NY register cohort: #9 of 57 by years since admission. See the Long Beach attorney directory .

Local rank
#9
City cohort
57
Local percentile
14th
Admitted
1984

Nearest tenure peers in Long Beach

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 Ruth compares to fellow Ucla alumni

Among the 250 Ucla graduates in the New York register, Ruth Jones is longer-tenured than 99%.

42 years vs. Ucla alumni

Years since admission - 250 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 250 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1992866
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
California State University Office Of The Chancellor
ZIP Code
90802
Phone
(562) 951-4500

Education

UCLA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ruth Jones'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Ruth Jones: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~58 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Ruth Jones'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 Ruth Jones licensed?

Ruth Jones is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ruth Jones admitted to the bar?

Ruth Jones's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Ruth Jones go to law school?

Ruth Jones attended UCLA.

What company does Ruth Jones work for?

Ruth Jones is associated with California State University Office Of The Chancellor in Long Beach, CA.

Is Ruth Jones in good standing?

Yes, Ruth Jones holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.