New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Howard Fitzgerald Clark
Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in Auburn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 1189448
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Howard Fitzgerald Clark has spent 58 years on the register since admission in 1968, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 58 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 106
- by tenure in Auburn office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Howard Fitzgerald Clark has carried New York bar registration 1189448 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 Howard F. G. Clark Jr, located in Auburn, NY (Cayuga County), ZIP 13021. Educational background: SYRACUSE (1,131 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 58 years, Howard Fitzgerald Clark 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
Howard Fitzgerald Clark's 58 years since a 1968 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
58 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Auburn, NY office peers
Howard Fitzgerald Clark is toward the newer end of Auburn, NY's NY register cohort: #4 of 106 by years since admission. See the Auburn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 106
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1968
Nearest tenure peers in Auburn
- Samuel M. Tamburo admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- William Lent Dorr admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- George Joseph Shamon admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Richard Nicholas Cosentino admitted 1964 · 62 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 Howard compares to fellow Syracuse alumni
Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, Howard Fitzgerald Clark is longer-tenured than 99%.
58 years vs. Syracuse alumni
Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 340 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
Syracuse's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse's 1,131 alumni in the New York register, 42.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 31.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1189448
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Howard F. G. Clark Jr
- City
- Auburn, NY
- County
- Cayuga
- ZIP Code
- 13021
- Phone
- (315) 253-0124
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard Fitzgerald Clark'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 Syracuse alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1968 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1968), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1968 whose listed office city differs from Auburn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Howard Fitzgerald Clark: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~107 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1968)
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 Howard Clark licensed?
Howard Clark is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard Fitzgerald Clark admitted to the bar?
Howard Fitzgerald Clark's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did Howard Fitzgerald Clark go to law school?
Howard Fitzgerald Clark attended SYRACUSE.
What company does Howard Fitzgerald Clark work for?
Howard Fitzgerald Clark is associated with Howard F. G. Clark Jr in Auburn, NY.
Is Howard Fitzgerald Clark in good standing?
Yes, Howard Fitzgerald Clark 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.
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