New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Charles Cook
The George Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Fairfax, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2247237
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, John Charles Cook ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- The George Washington University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2247237 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Charles Cook, 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 Cook Legal Solutions, PLLC, located in Fairfax, VA, ZIP 22030. Educational background: THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (207 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, John Charles Cook 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 Charles Cook's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How John compares to fellow The George Washington University alumni
Among the 205 The George Washington University graduates in the New York register, John Charles Cook is longer-tenured than 96% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. The George Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 205 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 4% higher than 96% of 205 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 George Washington University's active-bar rate
Of The George Washington University's 207 alumni in the New York register, 69.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The George Washington University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2247237
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cook Legal Solutions, PLLC
- City
- Fairfax, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22030
- Phone
- (703) 537-0023
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Charles Cook'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 Cook licensed?
John Cook is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Charles Cook admitted to the bar?
John Charles Cook's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did John Charles Cook go to law school?
John Charles Cook attended THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does John Charles Cook work for?
John Charles Cook is associated with Cook Legal Solutions, PLLC in Fairfax, VA.
Is John Charles Cook in good standing?
Yes, John Charles Cook holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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