New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Peter Harford
Boston College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2617686
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Peter Harford appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1994 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 32 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #853 of 3,677
- by tenure in Albany office peers
- Law school
- Boston College
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Peter Harford is registered as bar number 2617686 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 New York State Department Of Taxation & Finance, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12227. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE (1,264 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.
Tenure among Albany, NY office peers
John Peter Harford is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #853 of 3,677 (23rd percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #853
- City cohort
- 3,677
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Albany
- Robert George Babcock admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Nathaniel Hurd Barber admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Elaine Helen Bartley admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Kathleen Mccaffrey Baynes admitted 1994 · 32 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How John compares to fellow Boston College alumni
Among the 788 Boston College graduates in the New York register, John Peter Harford is longer-tenured than 66%.
32 years vs. Boston College alumni
Years since admission - 788 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 34% higher than 66% of 788 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
Boston College's active-bar rate
Of Boston College's 1,264 alumni in the New York register, 62.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% 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
- 2617686
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- New York State Department Of Taxation & Finance
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12227
- Phone
- (518) 530-5348
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Peter Harford'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.
Same firm affiliation: New York State Department Of Taxation & Finance
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Boston College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Albany, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Peter Harford: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Harford licensed?
John Harford is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Peter Harford admitted to the bar?
John Peter Harford's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did John Peter Harford go to law school?
John Peter Harford attended BOSTON COLLEGE.
What company does John Peter Harford work for?
John Peter Harford is associated with New York State Department Of Taxation & Finance in Albany, NY.
Is John Peter Harford in good standing?
Not currently, John Peter Harford's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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