New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Thomas Archer
Univ. Of Illinois alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4966404
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Thomas Archer has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1106 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- Univ. Of Illinois
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Thomas Archer carries New York bar registration 4966404, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60625. Educational background: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, John Thomas Archer remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
John Thomas Archer was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
John Thomas Archer's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Chicago, IL: rank #1,106 of 2,245 office peers (49th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,106
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 49th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Ateet Dilish Adhikari admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Amanda Clare Andrews admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Charles Andrewscavage admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Juan Manuel Arciniegas admitted 2011 · 15 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.
Univ. Of Illinois's active-bar rate
Of Univ. Of Illinois's 3 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4966404
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60625
- Phone
- (773) 962-1271
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Thomas Archer'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.
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Thomas Archer: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 John Archer licensed?
John Archer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Thomas Archer admitted to the bar?
John Thomas Archer was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did John Thomas Archer go to law school?
John Thomas Archer attended UNIV. OF ILLINOIS.
Is John Thomas Archer in good standing?
Yes, John Thomas Archer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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