New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Bernard Pirog
Wake Forest University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Sacramento, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1443167
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Bernard Pirog has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 182
- by tenure in Sacramento office peers
- Law school
- Wake Forest University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Bernard Pirog has carried New York bar registration 1443167 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP, located in Sacramento, CA, ZIP 95814. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (126 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, John Bernard Pirog 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 Bernard Pirog's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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
Tenure among Sacramento, CA office peers
John Bernard Pirog is toward the newer end of Sacramento, CA's NY register cohort: #5 of 182 by years since admission. See the Sacramento attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 182
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Sacramento
- Thadd Allan Blizzard admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Richard A. Jaffe admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Phoebe Woo Yen admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Linda A Zablotny Hurst admitted 1977 · 49 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 Wake Forest University alumni
Among the 104 Wake Forest University graduates in the New York register, John Bernard Pirog is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Wake Forest University alumni
Years since admission - 104 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 104 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
Wake Forest University's active-bar rate
Of Wake Forest University's 126 alumni in the New York register, 72.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1443167
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP
- City
- Sacramento, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95814
- Phone
- (916) 326-5200
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Bernard Pirog'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
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: Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Wake Forest University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Sacramento, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John Bernard Pirog: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~183 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Pirog licensed?
John Pirog is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Bernard Pirog admitted to the bar?
John Bernard Pirog's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did John Bernard Pirog go to law school?
John Bernard Pirog attended WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY.
What company does John Bernard Pirog work for?
John Bernard Pirog is associated with Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP in Sacramento, CA.
Is John Bernard Pirog in good standing?
Yes, John Bernard Pirog 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.