New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Joseph Byrne
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Washington, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1739853
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Joseph Byrne has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Joseph Byrne has carried New York bar registration 1739853 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Byrne Goldenberg & Hamilton, PLLC, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20036. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, John Joseph Byrne 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 Joseph Byrne's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, John Joseph Byrne is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,300 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 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1739853
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Byrne Goldenberg & Hamilton, PLLC
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20036
- Phone
- (202) 857-9775
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Joseph Byrne'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 Byrne licensed?
John Byrne is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Joseph Byrne admitted to the bar?
John Joseph Byrne's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did John Joseph Byrne go to law school?
John Joseph Byrne attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does John Joseph Byrne work for?
John Joseph Byrne is associated with Byrne Goldenberg & Hamilton, PLLC in Washington, DC.
Is John Joseph Byrne in good standing?
Yes, John Joseph Byrne holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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