New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Edward Failla
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2226652
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, John Edward Failla ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Edward Failla is registered as bar number 2226652 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice 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 Proskauer Rose LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
John Edward Failla sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match John Edward Failla's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, John Edward Failla is longer-tenured than 91% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 9% higher than 91% of 4,467 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
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2226652
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Proskauer Rose LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 969-3141
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. John Edward Failla's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Failla licensed?
John Failla is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Edward Failla admitted to the bar?
John Edward Failla's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did John Edward Failla go to law school?
John Edward Failla attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does John Edward Failla work for?
John Edward Failla is associated with Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY.
Is John Edward Failla in good standing?
Yes, John Edward Failla holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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