New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Scott Bonacic
Albany Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Goshen, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2656494
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, John Scott Bonacic ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #83 of 250
- by tenure in Goshen office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2656494 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Scott Bonacic, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Bonacic & Mcmahon LLP, located in Goshen, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10924. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, John Scott Bonacic 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 Scott Bonacic's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Goshen, NY office peers
Most of the 250 NY-registered attorneys in Goshen, NY outrank John Scott Bonacic on tenure; this record sits at the 33rd local percentile (rank #83). See the Goshen attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #83
- City cohort
- 250
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Goshen
- Barbara Opoku Afriyie admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Ariana Jean Antonelli admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Kelli Marie O'Brien admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Mark T. Starkman admitted 1995 · 31 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How John compares to fellow Albany Law alumni
Among the 126 Albany Law graduates in the New York register, John Scott Bonacic is longer-tenured than 44%.
31 years vs. Albany Law alumni
Years since admission - 126 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 56% higher than 44% of 126 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 · September 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2656494
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bonacic & Mcmahon LLP
- City
- Goshen, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10924
- Phone
- (845) 703-3101
Education
ALBANY LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Scott Bonacic'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 firm affiliation: Bonacic & Mcmahon LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Albany Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Goshen, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Scott Bonacic: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~251 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Bonacic licensed?
John Bonacic is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Scott Bonacic admitted to the bar?
John Scott Bonacic's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did John Scott Bonacic go to law school?
John Scott Bonacic attended ALBANY LAW.
What company does John Scott Bonacic work for?
John Scott Bonacic is associated with Bonacic & Mcmahon LLP in Goshen, NY.
Is John Scott Bonacic in good standing?
Yes, John Scott Bonacic holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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