New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Francis Cannon
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1962, 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.
- 1962
- Admitted
- 64
- Years in bar
- 1217751
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Francis Cannon carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1962 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 64 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Francis Cannon is registered as bar number 1217751 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sullivan & Cromwell, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How John compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, John Francis Cannon is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
64 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
64 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 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 1962 admission class today
Of the 1,468 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1962, 14.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1217751
- Year Admitted
- 1962 (64 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10004
- Phone
- (212) 558-3810
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Francis Cannon's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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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John Francis Cannon carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Cannon licensed?
John Cannon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Francis Cannon admitted to the bar?
John Francis Cannon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1962.
Where did John Francis Cannon go to law school?
John Francis Cannon attended HARVARD.
What company does John Francis Cannon work for?
John Francis Cannon is associated with Sullivan & Cromwell in New York, NY.
Is John Francis Cannon in good standing?
No, John Francis Cannon carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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