New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Howard Allen Port
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Cazenovia, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1424001
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Howard Allen Port has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 23
- by tenure in Cazenovia office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Howard Allen Port has carried New York bar registration 1424001 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 A. Port, located in Cazenovia, NY (Madison County), ZIP 13035. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 55 years, Howard Allen Port 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 Allen Port's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Cazenovia, NY office peers
Within Cazenovia, NY's 23-attorney local set, Howard Allen Port is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Cazenovia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 23
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1971
Nearest tenure peers in Cazenovia
- George F. Conway admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Paul J. Curtin Jr. admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Robert R. Snashall admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Patricia P. Ramsdell admitted 1980 · 46 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.
How Howard compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Howard Allen Port is longer-tenured than 99%.
55 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,136 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 · September 2026
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1424001
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Howard A. Port
- City
- Cazenovia, NY
- County
- Madison
- ZIP Code
- 13035
- Phone
- (315) 436-1990
Education
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard Allen Port'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 University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1971 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1971), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1971 whose listed office city differs from Cazenovia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Howard Allen Port: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~24 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1971)
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 Port licensed?
Howard Port is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard Allen Port admitted to the bar?
Howard Allen Port's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Howard Allen Port go to law school?
Howard Allen Port attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Howard Allen Port work for?
Howard Allen Port is associated with Howard A. Port in Cazenovia, NY.
Is Howard Allen Port in good standing?
Yes, Howard Allen Port 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.