New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Walter Clark
Wake Forest University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Clifton Park, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1382852
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Walter Clark has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Wake Forest University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Walter Clark has carried New York bar registration 1382852 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Ducharme Clark, LLP, located in Clifton Park, NY (Saratoga County), ZIP 12065. Educational background: Wake Forest University School of Law (309 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, John Walter Clark 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 Walter Clark's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 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 Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Among the 283 Wake Forest University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, John Walter Clark is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
49 years vs. Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 283 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 283 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Wake Forest University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Wake Forest University School Of Law's 309 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1382852
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ducharme Clark, LLP
- City
- Clifton Park, NY
- County
- Saratoga
- ZIP Code
- 12065
- Phone
- (518) 373-1482
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Walter Clark'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 Clark licensed?
John Clark is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Walter Clark admitted to the bar?
John Walter Clark's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did John Walter Clark go to law school?
John Walter Clark attended Wake Forest University School of Law.
What company does John Walter Clark work for?
John Walter Clark is associated with Ducharme Clark, LLP in Clifton Park, NY.
Is John Walter Clark in good standing?
Yes, John Walter Clark holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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