New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Thomas Beard
South Texas College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Plano, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4266755
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Thomas Beard has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- South Texas College
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Thomas Beard carries New York bar registration 4266755, 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
Practice address is listed under John T. Beard P.C., located in Plano, TX, ZIP 75024. Educational background: SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE (64 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, John Thomas Beard 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 Beard was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How John compares to fellow South Texas College alumni
Among the 64 South Texas College graduates in the New York register, John Thomas Beard is longer-tenured than 2% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
21 years vs. South Texas College alumni
Years since admission - 64 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 98% higher than 2% of 64 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
South Texas College's active-bar rate
Of South Texas College's 64 alumni in the New York register, 57.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
South Texas College alumni, active-bar rate
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 82.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4266755
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- John T. Beard P.C.
- City
- Plano, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75024
- Phone
- (469) 855-2540
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Thomas Beard'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 Beard licensed?
John Beard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Thomas Beard admitted to the bar?
John Thomas Beard was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did John Thomas Beard go to law school?
John Thomas Beard attended SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE.
What company does John Thomas Beard work for?
John Thomas Beard is associated with John T. Beard P.C. in Plano, TX.
Is John Thomas Beard in good standing?
Yes, John Thomas Beard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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