New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Hamilton Adams
Duke University School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1963
- Admitted
- 63
- Years in bar
- 1775188
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Hamilton Adams carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1963 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 63 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Duke University School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Hamilton Adams is registered as bar number 1775188 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 63 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
The 1963 admission class today
Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 15.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1775188
- Year Admitted
- 1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
Education
DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Hamilton Adams's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 (1963), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1963 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for John Hamilton Adams with the closest admission year to 1963. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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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John Hamilton Adams carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Adams licensed?
John Adams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Hamilton Adams admitted to the bar?
John Hamilton Adams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.
Where did John Hamilton Adams go to law school?
John Hamilton Adams attended DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL.
Is John Hamilton Adams in good standing?
No, John Hamilton Adams carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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.