New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Douglas A. Johnson
Emory University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in North Andover, MA. 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
- 1903723
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Douglas A. Johnson 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"
- #1 of 13
- by tenure in North Andover office peers
- Law school
- Emory University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Douglas A. Johnson has carried New York bar registration 1903723 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Douglas A. Johnson, PC, located in North Andover, MA, ZIP 01845. Educational background: EMORY UNIVERSITY (633 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Douglas A. Johnson 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
Douglas A. Johnson'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among North Andover, MA office peers
Within North Andover, MA's 13-attorney local set, Douglas A. Johnson is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the North Andover attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 13
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in North Andover
- Bill Nicholas Jacob admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Gregory N. Eaton admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Herbert Weinberg admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Kathleen B. Colwell admitted 1992 · 34 yr
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 Douglas compares to fellow Emory University alumni
Among the 397 Emory University graduates in the New York register, Douglas A. Johnson is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. Emory University alumni
Years since admission - 397 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 397 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 · September 2026
Emory University's active-bar rate
Of Emory University's 633 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1903723
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Douglas A. Johnson, PC
- City
- North Andover, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01845
- Phone
- (978) 236-7800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas A. Johnson'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
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.
Near-tenure Emory University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from North Andover, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Douglas A. Johnson: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Douglas Johnson licensed?
Douglas Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas A. Johnson admitted to the bar?
Douglas A. Johnson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Douglas A. Johnson go to law school?
Douglas A. Johnson attended EMORY UNIVERSITY.
What company does Douglas A. Johnson work for?
Douglas A. Johnson is associated with Law Offices Of Douglas A. Johnson, PC in North Andover, MA.
Is Douglas A. Johnson in good standing?
Yes, Douglas A. Johnson 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.