New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
John Charles Rowley
Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Spencer, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2165108
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, John Charles Rowley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny At Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2165108 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Charles Rowley, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. 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 Rowley, located in Spencer, NY (Tompkins County), ZIP 14883. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, John Charles Rowley 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 Charles Rowley's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How John compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, John Charles Rowley is longer-tenured than 59%.
38 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 41% higher than 59% of 1,234 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 · September 2026
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2165108
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- John Rowley
- City
- Spencer, NY
- County
- Tompkins
- ZIP Code
- 14883
- Phone
- (607) 227-4446
Education
SUNY AT BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Charles Rowley'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.
Near-tenure Suny At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Spencer, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for John Charles Rowley with the closest admission year to 1988. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Rowley licensed?
John Rowley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Charles Rowley admitted to the bar?
John Charles Rowley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did John Charles Rowley go to law school?
John Charles Rowley attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
What company does John Charles Rowley work for?
John Charles Rowley is associated with John Rowley in Spencer, NY.
Is John Charles Rowley in good standing?
Yes, John Charles Rowley 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.
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