New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Peter Reis
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 1241173
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 58 years on the register since a 1968 admission, John Peter Reis ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 98% of the currently-active bar.
- 58 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Peter Reis is registered as bar number 1241173 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
John Peter Reis sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match John Peter Reis's 58 years since admission in 1968. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
58 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How John compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, John Peter Reis is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
58 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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 · May 2026
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 32.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1241173
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. John Peter Reis's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Reis licensed?
John Reis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Peter Reis admitted to the bar?
John Peter Reis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did John Peter Reis go to law school?
John Peter Reis attended FORDHAM.
Is John Peter Reis in good standing?
Yes, John Peter Reis 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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