New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

John Gerard Herriman

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Pittsford, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1970
Admitted
56
Years in bar
1162098
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Gerard Herriman has held an active New York bar license for 56 years — admitted in 1970, longer-tenured than 98% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

56 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 2%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Syracuse University
Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1970
56 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Syracuse University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1162098
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Gerard Herriman is registered as bar number 1162098 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", which indicates the attorney is currently authorized to practice law and is in good standing for registration purposes. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1970, representing roughly 56 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under JOHN G HERRIMAN, located in Pittsford, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14534. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY — which has 2,796 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Currently registered" status places them within the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

John Gerard Herriman was admitted in 1970, giving 56 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state — taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

56 years on the New York bar

Years since admission — all currently-active NY attorneys

56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

0–5: 32,969 active NY attorneys (12%). Below this entry. 5–10: 35,324 active NY attorneys (12%). Below this entry. 10–15: 37,359 active NY attorneys (13%). Below this entry. 15–20: 38,301 active NY attorneys (13%). Below this entry. 20–25: 30,322 active NY attorneys (11%). Below this entry. 25–30: 26,950 active NY attorneys (9%). Below this entry. 30–35: 22,362 active NY attorneys (8%). Below this entry. 35–40: 20,427 active NY attorneys (7%). Below this entry. 40–45: 17,284 active NY attorneys (6%). Below this entry. 45–50: 11,205 active NY attorneys (4%). Below this entry. 50–55: 6,424 active NY attorneys (2%). Below this entry. 55–60: 3,176 active NY attorneys (1%). This entry sits in this band. 60–65: 1,461 active NY attorneys (1%). Above this entry. 65–70: 568 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. 70–75: 139 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. 75–80: 25 active NY attorneys (0%). Above this entry. This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration — Attorney Registration · May 2026

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1162098
Year Admitted
1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
JOHN G HERRIMAN
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14534
Phone
(585) 752-9463

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. John Gerard Herriman's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Herriman licensed?

John Herriman is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Currently registered".

When was John Gerard Herriman admitted to the bar?

John Gerard Herriman was admitted to the bar in 1970.

Where did John Gerard Herriman go to law school?

John Gerard Herriman attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does John Gerard Herriman work for?

John Gerard Herriman is associated with JOHN G HERRIMAN in Pittsford, NY.

Is John Gerard Herriman in good standing?

Yes, John Gerard Herriman has a current registration status of "Currently registered", indicating active standing with the bar.

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