New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Sean M. Jones

University Of Tennesee alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Charlotte, NC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2359297
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Sean M. Jones ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#65 of 691
by tenure in Charlotte office peers
Law school
University Of Tennesee

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
University Of Tennesee
100% active rate
Registration
2359297
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2359297 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Sean M. Jones, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under K&L Gates LLP, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESEE (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Sean M. Jones still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Sean M. Jones's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Charlotte, NC office peers

Most of the 691 NY-registered attorneys in Charlotte, NC outrank Sean M. Jones on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #65). See the Charlotte attorney directory .

Local rank
#65
City cohort
691
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte

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.

University Of Tennesee's active-bar rate

Of University Of Tennesee's 3 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%100%
University Of Tennesee alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2359297
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
K&L Gates LLP
ZIP Code
28202
Phone
(704) 331-7406

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sean M. 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 Sean M. Jones: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 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

Sean M. 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 Sean Jones licensed?

Sean Jones is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sean M. Jones admitted to the bar?

Sean M. Jones's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Sean M. Jones go to law school?

Sean M. Jones attended UNIVERSITY OF TENNESEE.

What company does Sean M. Jones work for?

Sean M. Jones is associated with K&L Gates LLP in Charlotte, NC.

Is Sean M. Jones in good standing?

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

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