New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Francis Joseph Duffin

Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in New Haven, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2363091
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Francis Joseph Duffin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 21%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law
85.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2363091
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2363091 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Francis Joseph Duffin, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Wiggin & Dana LLP, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06508. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: QUINNIPIAC UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (38 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Francis Joseph Duffin still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Francis Joseph Duffin's 36 years since admission in 1990. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law's 38 alumni in the New York register, 85.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%85.3%
Quinnipiac Univ. School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 66.2% 56.7% ▼ -14.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2363091
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Wiggin & Dana LLP
ZIP Code
06508
Phone
(203) 498-4400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Francis Joseph Duffin'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Francis Joseph Duffin'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 Francis Duffin licensed?

Francis Duffin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Francis Joseph Duffin admitted to the bar?

Francis Joseph Duffin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Francis Joseph Duffin go to law school?

Francis Joseph Duffin attended QUINNIPIAC UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Francis Joseph Duffin work for?

Francis Joseph Duffin is associated with Wiggin & Dana LLP in New Haven, CT.

Is Francis Joseph Duffin in good standing?

Yes, Francis Joseph Duffin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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