New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Benjamin Freeman

Saint Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1938. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1938
Admitted
88
Years in bar
1244565
NY reg #

The record in one line

Benjamin Freeman's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1938 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

88 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Saint Johns

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1938
88 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Saint Johns
33.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1244565
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Benjamin Freeman is registered as bar number 1244565 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 88 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: SAINT JOHNS (15 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

Saint Johns's active-bar rate

Of Saint Johns's 15 alumni in the New York register, 33.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Saint Johns alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%33.3%
Saint Johns alumni, active-bar rate

The 1938 admission class today

Of the 714 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1938, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1938 class 66.2% 0% ▼ -100.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1938 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1244565
Year Admitted
1938 (88 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

SAINT JOHNS

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Benjamin Freeman's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Benjamin Freeman's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benjamin Freeman licensed?

Benjamin Freeman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Benjamin Freeman admitted to the bar?

Benjamin Freeman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1938.

Where did Benjamin Freeman go to law school?

Benjamin Freeman attended SAINT JOHNS.

Is Benjamin Freeman in good standing?

Benjamin Freeman's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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