New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

John Taro Akiyama

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2753960
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Taro Akiyama's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1996 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Syracuse University
56.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2753960
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Taro Akiyama is registered as bar number 2753960 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 30 years on the register. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,796 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How John compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,151 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, John Taro Akiyama is longer-tenured than 57% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,151 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,151 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Syracuse University's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse University's 2,796 alumni in the New York register, 56.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%56.9%
Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
2753960
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Taro Akiyama's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Before you rely on this record

John Taro Akiyama's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Akiyama licensed?

John Akiyama is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Taro Akiyama admitted to the bar?

John Taro Akiyama's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did John Taro Akiyama go to law school?

John Taro Akiyama attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

Is John Taro Akiyama in good standing?

John Taro Akiyama's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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