New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

John Francis Bolton

Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Sugar Land, TX. 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
2723534
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, John Francis Bolton ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5 of 30
by tenure in Sugar Land office peers
Law school
Suny Buffalo Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Suny Buffalo Law School
85.7% active rate
Registration
2723534
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2723534 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Francis Bolton, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Amerex Brokers LLC, located in Sugar Land, TX, ZIP 77478. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,576 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, John Francis Bolton still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match John Francis Bolton's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Sugar Land, TX office peers

Within Sugar Land, TX's 30-attorney local set, John Francis Bolton is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Sugar Land attorney directory .

Local rank
#5
City cohort
30
Local percentile
13th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Sugar Land

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.

How John compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni

Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, John Francis Bolton is longer-tenured than 99%.

30 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,938 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate

Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,576 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.7%
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2723534
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Amerex Brokers LLC
ZIP Code
77478
Phone
(281) 340-5219

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Francis Bolton'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for John Francis Bolton: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~31 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

John Francis Bolton's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Bolton licensed?

John Bolton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Francis Bolton admitted to the bar?

John Francis Bolton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did John Francis Bolton go to law school?

John Francis Bolton attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.

What company does John Francis Bolton work for?

John Francis Bolton is associated with Amerex Brokers LLC in Sugar Land, TX.

Is John Francis Bolton in good standing?

Yes, John Francis Bolton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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