New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Anthony Cannistraci
Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1768654
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Anthony Cannistraci has spent 61 years on the register since admission in 1965, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 61 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #493 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Anthony Cannistraci has carried New York bar registration 1768654 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 John A. Cannistraci, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (9,681 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 61 years, John Anthony Cannistraci 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 Anthony Cannistraci's 61 years since a 1965 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
61 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
John Anthony Cannistraci is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #493 of 93,608 (1st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #493
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Jay E. Adolf admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Mark Howard Alcott admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Eleanor Breitel Alter admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Joseph M. Aronow admitted 1965 · 61 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How John compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, John Anthony Cannistraci is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 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 · August 2026
Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University School Of Law's 9,681 alumni in the New York register, 83.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1768654
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- John A. Cannistraci
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 687-6444
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Anthony Cannistraci'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.
Near-tenure Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Anthony Cannistraci: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
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 Cannistraci licensed?
John Cannistraci is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Anthony Cannistraci admitted to the bar?
John Anthony Cannistraci's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did John Anthony Cannistraci go to law school?
John Anthony Cannistraci attended Fordham University School of Law.
What company does John Anthony Cannistraci work for?
John Anthony Cannistraci is associated with John A. Cannistraci in New York, NY.
Is John Anthony Cannistraci in good standing?
Yes, John Anthony Cannistraci holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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