New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
John Joseph Santacrose
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Cooperstown, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2249670
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, John Joseph Santacrose ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2249670 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Joseph Santacrose, 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 Otsego County Public Defender, located in Cooperstown, NY (Otsego County), ZIP 13326. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY (2,431 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, John Joseph Santacrose 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 Joseph Santacrose's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Albany alumni
Among the 1,229 Albany graduates in the New York register, John Joseph Santacrose is longer-tenured than 68% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 32% higher than 68% of 1,229 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
Albany's active-bar rate
Of Albany's 2,431 alumni in the New York register, 53.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Albany alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2249670
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Otsego County Public Defender
- City
- Cooperstown, NY
- County
- Otsego
- ZIP Code
- 13326
- Phone
- (607) 547-8772
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Joseph Santacrose'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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John Joseph Santacrose'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 Santacrose licensed?
John Santacrose is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Joseph Santacrose admitted to the bar?
John Joseph Santacrose's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did John Joseph Santacrose go to law school?
John Joseph Santacrose attended ALBANY.
What company does John Joseph Santacrose work for?
John Joseph Santacrose is associated with Otsego County Public Defender in Cooperstown, NY.
Is John Joseph Santacrose in good standing?
Yes, John Joseph Santacrose 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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