New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

John Joseph Hennigan

Georgetown University Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1116482
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Joseph Hennigan has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

52 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center
83.1% active rate
Registration
1116482
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Joseph Hennigan has carried New York bar registration 1116482 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 52 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: Georgetown University Law Center (6,587 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 52 years, John Joseph Hennigan 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 Hennigan's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

52 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

How John compares to fellow Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Among the 8,074 Georgetown University Law Center graduates in the New York register, John Joseph Hennigan is longer-tenured than 99%.

52 years vs. Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Years since admission - 8,074 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,074 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 · August 2026

Georgetown University Law Center's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University Law Center's 6,587 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%83.1%
Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 67.2% 46.2% ▼ -31.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1116482
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Joseph Hennigan'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

John Joseph Hennigan's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Hennigan licensed?

John Hennigan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Joseph Hennigan admitted to the bar?

John Joseph Hennigan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did John Joseph Hennigan go to law school?

John Joseph Hennigan attended Georgetown University Law Center.

Is John Joseph Hennigan in good standing?

Yes, John Joseph Hennigan 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.