New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John Rush Wagner
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Roslyn Hts, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1531359
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John Rush Wagner has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John Rush Wagner has carried New York bar registration 1531359 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under John R Wagner, Attorney At Law, located in Roslyn Hts, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11577. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (18,418 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, John Rush Wagner has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
John Rush Wagner's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How John compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, John Rush Wagner is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 10,325 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 · August 2026
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1531359
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- John R Wagner, Attorney At Law
- City
- Roslyn Hts, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11577
- Phone
- (516) 625-0289
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John Rush Wagner'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 Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Roslyn Hts, 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 Rush Wagner with the closest admission year to 1976. 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 Wagner licensed?
John Wagner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John Rush Wagner admitted to the bar?
John Rush Wagner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did John Rush Wagner go to law school?
John Rush Wagner attended Brooklyn Law School.
What company does John Rush Wagner work for?
John Rush Wagner is associated with John R Wagner, Attorney At Law in Roslyn Hts, NY.
Is John Rush Wagner in good standing?
Yes, John Rush Wagner 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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