New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Alexander Dewey Calhoun

George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1953. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1953
Admitted
73
Years in bar
1193978
NY reg #

The record in one line

Alexander Dewey Calhoun has spent 73 years on the register since admission in 1953, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

73 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 1%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
George Washington University Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1953
73 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
George Washington University Law School
83.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1193978
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Alexander Dewey Calhoun has carried New York bar registration 1193978 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 73 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (2,608 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 73 years, Alexander Dewey Calhoun 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

Alexander Dewey Calhoun's 73 years since a 1953 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

73 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

73 Top 1% higher than 99% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Alexander compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni

Among the 2,281 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Alexander Dewey Calhoun is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

73 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni

Years since admission - 2,281 NY-registered alumni of this school

73 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,281 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate

Of George Washington University Law School's 2,608 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

George Washington University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%83.1%
George Washington University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1953 admission class today

Of the 1,415 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1953, 1.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1953 class 66.2% 1.1% ▼ -98.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1953 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1193978
Year Admitted
1953 (73 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Alexander Dewey Calhoun'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Alexander Dewey Calhoun'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 Alexander Calhoun licensed?

Alexander Calhoun is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Alexander Dewey Calhoun admitted to the bar?

Alexander Dewey Calhoun's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1953.

Where did Alexander Dewey Calhoun go to law school?

Alexander Dewey Calhoun attended George Washington University Law School.

Is Alexander Dewey Calhoun in good standing?

Yes, Alexander Dewey Calhoun holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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