New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

John Peter Garvey

New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Smithtown, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2176667
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Peter Garvey appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

38 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New York Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York Law School
70.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2176667
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Peter Garvey is registered as bar number 2176667 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under John P. Garvey, P.C., located in Smithtown, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11787. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 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 New York Law School alumni

Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, John Peter Garvey is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

38 years vs. New York Law School alumni

Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 7,974 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

New York Law School's active-bar rate

Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%70.2%
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate

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.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 66.2% 57.4% ▼ -13.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2176667
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
John P. Garvey, P.C.
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11787
Phone
(631) 360-8300

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Peter Garvey's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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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.

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Before you rely on this record

John Peter Garvey is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Garvey licensed?

John Garvey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Peter Garvey admitted to the bar?

John Peter Garvey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did John Peter Garvey go to law school?

John Peter Garvey attended New York Law School.

What company does John Peter Garvey work for?

John Peter Garvey is associated with John P. Garvey, P.C. in Smithtown, NY.

Is John Peter Garvey in good standing?

Not currently, John Peter Garvey's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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