New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Francis John Barry

Villanova alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1445980
NY reg #

The record in one line

Francis John Barry's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1974 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

52 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Villanova

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Villanova
59% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1445980
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Francis John Barry is registered as bar number 1445980 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 52 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: VILLANOVA (261 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.

How Francis compares to fellow Villanova alumni

Among the 157 Villanova graduates in the New York register, Francis John Barry is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

52 years vs. Villanova alumni

Years since admission - 157 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 157 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Villanova's active-bar rate

Of Villanova's 261 alumni in the New York register, 59% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Villanova alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%59%
Villanova alumni, active-bar rate

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 66.2% 47.8% ▼ -27.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1445980
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4

Location & Contact

Education

VILLANOVA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Francis John Barry'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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Francis Barry licensed?

Francis Barry is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Francis John Barry admitted to the bar?

Francis John Barry's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Francis John Barry go to law school?

Francis John Barry attended VILLANOVA.

Is Francis John Barry in good standing?

Francis John Barry'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.