New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Franklin John Caldwell Jr
Rutgers Camden alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Tampa, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2596138
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Franklin John Caldwell Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #84 of 442
- by tenure in Tampa office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers Camden
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2596138 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Franklin John Caldwell Jr, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hartley Law Group, PLLC, located in Tampa, FL, ZIP 33607. Educational background: RUTGERS CAMDEN (143 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Franklin John Caldwell Jr 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 Franklin John Caldwell Jr's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Tampa, FL office peers
Most of the 442 NY-registered attorneys in Tampa, FL outrank Franklin John Caldwell Jr on tenure; this record sits at the 19th local percentile (rank #84). See the Tampa attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #84
- City cohort
- 442
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Tampa
- Debra Ann Ashley admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Faye-Marie Morgan Brownfield admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Charles Sonto Calandra admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Emel Ersan admitted 1994 · 32 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Franklin compares to fellow Rutgers Camden alumni
Among the 126 Rutgers Camden graduates in the New York register, Franklin John Caldwell Jr is longer-tenured than 39%.
32 years vs. Rutgers Camden alumni
Years since admission - 126 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 61% higher than 39% of 126 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 · August 2026
Rutgers Camden's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers Camden's 143 alumni in the New York register, 62.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2596138
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hartley Law Group, PLLC
- City
- Tampa, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33607
- Phone
- (813) 502-0588
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Franklin John Caldwell Jr'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 Rutgers Camden alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Tampa, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Franklin John Caldwell Jr: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~443 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Franklin Caldwell licensed?
Franklin Caldwell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Franklin John Caldwell Jr admitted to the bar?
Franklin John Caldwell Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Franklin John Caldwell Jr go to law school?
Franklin John Caldwell Jr attended RUTGERS CAMDEN.
What company does Franklin John Caldwell Jr work for?
Franklin John Caldwell Jr is associated with Hartley Law Group, PLLC in Tampa, FL.
Is Franklin John Caldwell Jr in good standing?
Yes, Franklin John Caldwell Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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.