New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Arthur Donovan
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Essex, MT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 1030295
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Arthur Donovan appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1967 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 59 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Arthur Donovan is registered as bar number 1030295 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of John A. Donovan, located in Essex, MT, ZIP 59916. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How John compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, John Arthur Donovan is longer-tenured than 99%.
59 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,321 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 · August 2026
Fordham University's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1030295
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of John A. Donovan
- City
- Essex, MT
- ZIP Code
- 59916
- Phone
- (406) 888-9099
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Arthur Donovan's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1967 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1967), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1967 whose listed office city differs from Essex, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Donovan licensed?
John Donovan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Arthur Donovan admitted to the bar?
John Arthur Donovan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did John Arthur Donovan go to law school?
John Arthur Donovan attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does John Arthur Donovan work for?
John Arthur Donovan is associated with Law Offices Of John A. Donovan in Essex, MT.
Is John Arthur Donovan in good standing?
Not currently, John Arthur Donovan's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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