New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John William Cornell
Univ Of Pittsburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Chicago, IL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1891191
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John William Cornell carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1983 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 43 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Univ Of Pittsburgh
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John William Cornell is registered as bar number 1891191 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, 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 Hill, Steadman & Simpson, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. Educational background: UNIV OF PITTSBURGH (68 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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 Univ Of Pittsburgh alumni
Among the 56 Univ Of Pittsburgh graduates in the New York register, John William Cornell is longer-tenured than 68% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
43 years vs. Univ Of Pittsburgh alumni
Years since admission - 56 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 32% higher than 68% of 56 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
Univ Of Pittsburgh's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of Pittsburgh's 68 alumni in the New York register, 48.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Univ Of Pittsburgh alumni, active-bar rate
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1891191
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hill, Steadman & Simpson
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (312) 876-0200
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John William Cornell's current status, "Suspended, 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 William Cornell carries a "Suspended, 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 Cornell licensed?
John Cornell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John William Cornell admitted to the bar?
John William Cornell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did John William Cornell go to law school?
John William Cornell attended UNIV OF PITTSBURGH.
What company does John William Cornell work for?
John William Cornell is associated with Hill, Steadman & Simpson in Chicago, IL.
Is John William Cornell in good standing?
No, John William Cornell carries a "Suspended, 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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