New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Margaret Needham Johnson
University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Syracuse, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4218582
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Margaret Needham Johnson has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Margaret Needham Johnson carries New York bar registration 4218582, an established, active practitioner in 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 Onondaga County Family Court, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO (928 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Margaret Needham Johnson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Margaret Needham Johnson was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Margaret compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni
Among the 316 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Margaret Needham Johnson is longer-tenured than 7% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
22 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 316 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 93% higher than 7% of 316 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 Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University Of Buffalo's 928 alumni in the New York register, 37% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4218582
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Onondaga County Family Court
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (315) 671-2011
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Margaret Needham Johnson'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 Margaret Johnson licensed?
Margaret Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Margaret Needham Johnson admitted to the bar?
Margaret Needham Johnson was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Margaret Needham Johnson go to law school?
Margaret Needham Johnson attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Margaret Needham Johnson work for?
Margaret Needham Johnson is associated with Onondaga County Family Court in Syracuse, NY.
Is Margaret Needham Johnson in good standing?
Yes, Margaret Needham Johnson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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