New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

John Will Ongman

Northwestern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Great Falls, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2369775
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, John Will Ongman ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#9 of 17
by tenure in Great Falls office peers
Law school
Northwestern University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Northwestern University
65.1% active rate
Registration
2369775
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2369775 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Will Ongman, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Cardinal Crest Solutions, located in Great Falls, VA, ZIP 22066. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (565 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, John Will Ongman still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match John Will Ongman's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Great Falls, VA office peers

In the small Great Falls, VA cohort (17 with admission years), John Will Ongman ranks #9 by tenure. See the Great Falls attorney directory .

Local rank
#9
City cohort
17
Local percentile
47th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Great Falls

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How John compares to fellow Northwestern University alumni

Among the 418 Northwestern University graduates in the New York register, John Will Ongman is longer-tenured than 96%.

36 years vs. Northwestern University alumni

Years since admission - 418 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 4% higher than 96% of 418 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

Northwestern University's active-bar rate

Of Northwestern University's 565 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.1%
Northwestern University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2369775
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Cardinal Crest Solutions
ZIP Code
22066
Phone
(202) 246-9516

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Will Ongman'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for John Will Ongman: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~18 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

John Will Ongman'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 Ongman licensed?

John Ongman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Will Ongman admitted to the bar?

John Will Ongman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did John Will Ongman go to law school?

John Will Ongman attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY.

What company does John Will Ongman work for?

John Will Ongman is associated with Cardinal Crest Solutions in Great Falls, VA.

Is John Will Ongman in good standing?

Yes, John Will Ongman 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.