New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Joseph Donlon
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1166867
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Joseph Donlon has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 19
- by tenure in Ponte Vedra Beach office peers
- Law school
- St Johns University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Joseph Donlon has carried New York bar registration 1166867 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under John J. Donlon, located in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, ZIP 32004. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, John Joseph Donlon 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 Joseph Donlon's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Ponte Vedra Beach, FL office peers
Within Ponte Vedra Beach, FL's 19-attorney local set, John Joseph Donlon is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Ponte Vedra Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Ponte Vedra Beach
- Walter M. Korchun admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Pamela Kim Phillips admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- John William Connolly Iii admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Barbara Slott Pegg admitted 1987 · 39 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How John compares to fellow St Johns University alumni
Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, John Joseph Donlon is longer-tenured than 82%.
47 years vs. St Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 18% higher than 82% of 3,147 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 · September 2026
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1166867
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- John J. Donlon
- ZIP Code
- 32004
- Phone
- (904) 885-5892
Education
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Joseph Donlon's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure St Johns University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Ponte Vedra Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Joseph Donlon: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Donlon licensed?
John Donlon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Joseph Donlon admitted to the bar?
John Joseph Donlon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did John Joseph Donlon go to law school?
John Joseph Donlon attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
What company does John Joseph Donlon work for?
John Joseph Donlon is associated with John J. Donlon in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.
Is John Joseph Donlon in good standing?
Yes, John Joseph Donlon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.