New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Lester Arons
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in Bedford Hills, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1026418
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Lester Arons has spent 57 years on the register since admission in 1969, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 57 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Lester Arons has carried New York bar registration 1026418 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Arons & Neary LLP, located in Bedford Hills, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10507. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 57 years, John Lester Arons 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
John Lester Arons's 57 years since a 1969 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
57 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
57 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How John compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, John Lester Arons is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
57 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,967 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 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 36.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1026418
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Arons & Neary LLP
- City
- Bedford Hills, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10507
- Phone
- (914) 666-2525
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Lester Arons's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Arons licensed?
John Arons is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Lester Arons admitted to the bar?
John Lester Arons's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did John Lester Arons go to law school?
John Lester Arons attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does John Lester Arons work for?
John Lester Arons is associated with Arons & Neary LLP in Bedford Hills, NY.
Is John Lester Arons in good standing?
Yes, John Lester Arons holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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