New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John Asher Thompson Jr
University Of Texas alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Dallas, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2856243
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, John Asher Thompson Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Texas
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2856243 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to John Asher Thompson Jr, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75219. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (489 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, John Asher Thompson Jr 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 Asher Thompson Jr's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 University Of Texas alumni
Among the 365 University Of Texas graduates in the New York register, John Asher Thompson Jr is longer-tenured than 59% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. University Of Texas alumni
Years since admission - 365 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 41% higher than 59% of 365 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
University Of Texas's active-bar rate
Of University Of Texas's 489 alumni in the New York register, 58.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Texas alumni, active-bar rate
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2856243
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75219
- Phone
- (512) 423-1243
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Asher Thompson Jr'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Thompson licensed?
John Thompson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Asher Thompson Jr admitted to the bar?
John Asher Thompson Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did John Asher Thompson Jr go to law school?
John Asher Thompson Jr attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS.
Is John Asher Thompson Jr in good standing?
Yes, John Asher Thompson Jr 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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