New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Francis J. Crosby
Louisiana State Universit alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Sandy Springs, GA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1198605
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Francis J. Crosby has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 15
- by tenure in Sandy Springs office peers
- Law school
- Louisiana State Universit
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Francis J. Crosby has carried New York bar registration 1198605 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 Hickory Creek Healthcare Foundation, located in Sandy Springs, GA, ZIP 30328. Educational background: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSIT.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Francis J. Crosby 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
Francis J. Crosby's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Sandy Springs, GA office peers
Within Sandy Springs, GA's 15-attorney local set, Francis J. Crosby is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Sandy Springs attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 15
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Sandy Springs
- Sanford Jay Asman admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Henry M. Abelman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Kenneth Behrman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Karen Elisabeth Pasco admitted 1991 · 35 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.
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1198605
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hickory Creek Healthcare Foundation
- City
- Sandy Springs, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30328
- Phone
- (678) 990-7262
Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSIT
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Francis J. Crosby'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.
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Sandy Springs, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Francis J. Crosby: closest NY bar admission year outside GA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~16 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Francis Crosby licensed?
Francis Crosby is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Francis J. Crosby admitted to the bar?
Francis J. Crosby's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Francis J. Crosby go to law school?
Francis J. Crosby attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSIT.
What company does Francis J. Crosby work for?
Francis J. Crosby is associated with Hickory Creek Healthcare Foundation in Sandy Springs, GA.
Is Francis J. Crosby in good standing?
Yes, Francis J. Crosby holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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