New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Albert Amster
Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in San Francisco, CA. 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
- 2741262
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Albert Amster carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1996 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Cardozo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Albert Amster is registered as bar number 2741262 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rpx Corporation, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94105. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CARDOZO.
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.
How John compares to fellow Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,138 Cardozo graduates in the New York register, John Albert Amster is longer-tenured than 51% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,138 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 49% higher than 51% of 1,138 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 · May 2026
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2741262
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rpx Corporation
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94105
- Phone
- (415) 362-2070
Education
CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Albert Amster's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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John Albert Amster 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 Amster licensed?
John Amster is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Albert Amster admitted to the bar?
John Albert Amster's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did John Albert Amster go to law school?
John Albert Amster attended CARDOZO.
What company does John Albert Amster work for?
John Albert Amster is associated with Rpx Corporation in San Francisco, CA.
Is John Albert Amster in good standing?
No, John Albert Amster carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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