New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Sercan Onal
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Elmwood Park, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5517453
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, John Sercan Onal has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5517453 on the New York register belongs to John Sercan Onal, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Onal Gallant, located in Elmwood Park, NJ, ZIP 07407. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,131 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
John Sercan Onal is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, John Sercan Onal sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How John compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Among the 1,756 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, John Sercan Onal is longer-tenured than 22% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
9 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Years since admission - 1,756 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 78% higher than 22% of 1,756 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,131 alumni in the New York register, 78.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5517453
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Onal Gallant
- City
- Elmwood Park, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07407
- Phone
- (267) 994-2301
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Sercan Onal's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Onal licensed?
John Onal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Sercan Onal admitted to the bar?
John Sercan Onal has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did John Sercan Onal go to law school?
John Sercan Onal attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.
What company does John Sercan Onal work for?
John Sercan Onal is associated with Onal Gallant in Elmwood Park, NJ.
Is John Sercan Onal in good standing?
Yes, John Sercan Onal 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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