New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

John Clarence James Dalton

Tulane Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1978
Admitted
48
Years in bar
1487032
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Clarence James Dalton's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1978 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

48 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Tulane Univ

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1978
48 years
Law school
Tulane Univ
40% active rate
Registration
1487032
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Clarence James Dalton is registered as bar number 1487032 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 48 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: TULANE UNIV (20 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

Tulane Univ's active-bar rate

Of Tulane Univ's 20 alumni in the New York register, 40% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%40%
Tulane Univ alumni, active-bar rate

The 1978 admission class today

Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1978 class 67.2% 51.7% ▼ -23.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1978 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1487032
Year Admitted
1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

TULANE UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Clarence James Dalton's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for John Clarence James Dalton with the closest admission year to 1978. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

John Clarence James Dalton's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Dalton licensed?

John Dalton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Clarence James Dalton admitted to the bar?

John Clarence James Dalton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.

Where did John Clarence James Dalton go to law school?

John Clarence James Dalton attended TULANE UNIV.

Is John Clarence James Dalton in good standing?

John Clarence James Dalton's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

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