New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Alexander Banks Grannis
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 2005502
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Alexander Banks Grannis has spent 58 years on the register since admission in 1968, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 58 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Alexander Banks Grannis has carried New York bar registration 2005502 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
Practice address is listed under Office Of The Nys Comptroller, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12207. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 58 years, Alexander Banks Grannis 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 Banks Grannis's 58 years since a 1968 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
58 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Alexander compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Alexander Banks Grannis is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
58 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,300 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
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 32.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2005502
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The Nys Comptroller
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12207
- Phone
- (518) 474-2909
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alexander Banks Grannis'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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Alexander Banks Grannis'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 Grannis licensed?
Alexander Grannis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alexander Banks Grannis admitted to the bar?
Alexander Banks Grannis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did Alexander Banks Grannis go to law school?
Alexander Banks Grannis attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Alexander Banks Grannis work for?
Alexander Banks Grannis is associated with Office Of The Nys Comptroller in Albany, NY.
Is Alexander Banks Grannis in good standing?
Yes, Alexander Banks Grannis 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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