New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

John Frederick Darling

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Rochester, NY. 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
1441807
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Frederick Darling has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

48 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated May 2026

Download card View watchlist
Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1978
48 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Syracuse University
56.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1441807
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Frederick Darling has carried New York bar registration 1441807 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bond Schoeneck & King, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14625. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,796 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 48 years, John Frederick Darling 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 Frederick Darling's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

48 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,151 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, John Frederick Darling is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

48 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,151 NY-registered alumni of this school

48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,151 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Syracuse University's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse University's 2,796 alumni in the New York register, 56.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%56.9%
Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1978 admission class today

Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1978 class 66.2% 52.6% ▼ -20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1978 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1441807
Year Admitted
1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Bond Schoeneck & King
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14625
Phone
(585) 362-4725

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Frederick Darling'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Nearby Attorneys in Rochester, NY

Compare credentials side-by-side

Compare John Frederick Darling with similar attorneys in Rochester.

Compare attorneys →

Before you rely on this record

John Frederick Darling's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Darling licensed?

John Darling is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Frederick Darling admitted to the bar?

John Frederick Darling's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.

Where did John Frederick Darling go to law school?

John Frederick Darling attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does John Frederick Darling work for?

John Frederick Darling is associated with Bond Schoeneck & King in Rochester, NY.

Is John Frederick Darling in good standing?

Yes, John Frederick Darling holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.