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John Freeman Smith Jr

University Of Alabama; New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Brooklyn, 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
2294171
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Freeman Smith Jr carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1989 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

37 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
University Of Alabama; New York University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Alabama; New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2294171
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Freeman Smith Jr is registered as bar number 2294171 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under John Freeman Smith, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11211. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA; NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

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.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1989 class 66.2% 70.8% ▲ +6.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2294171
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
John Freeman Smith
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11211
Phone
(203) 216-4420

Education

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA; NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Freeman Smith Jr's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

John Freeman Smith Jr carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Smith licensed?

John Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Freeman Smith Jr admitted to the bar?

John Freeman Smith Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did John Freeman Smith Jr go to law school?

John Freeman Smith Jr attended UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA; NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does John Freeman Smith Jr work for?

John Freeman Smith Jr is associated with John Freeman Smith in Brooklyn, NY.

Is John Freeman Smith Jr in good standing?

No, John Freeman Smith Jr carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.