New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Margaret J. Lockhart

Rutgers alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2135655
NY reg #

The record in one line

Margaret J. Lockhart appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1987 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

39 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Rutgers

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Rutgers
54.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2135655
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Margaret J. Lockhart is registered as bar number 2135655 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 39 years on the register. Educational background: RUTGERS (1,109 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Margaret compares to fellow Rutgers alumni

Among the 638 Rutgers graduates in the New York register, Margaret J. Lockhart is longer-tenured than 91% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

39 years vs. Rutgers alumni

Years since admission - 638 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 9% higher than 91% of 638 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Rutgers's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers's 1,109 alumni in the New York register, 54.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Rutgers alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%54.7%
Rutgers alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1987 class 66.2% 71.3% ▲ +7.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2135655
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

RUTGERS

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Margaret J. Lockhart's current status, "Resigned", 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.

Before you rely on this record

Margaret J. Lockhart is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Margaret Lockhart licensed?

Margaret Lockhart is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Margaret J. Lockhart admitted to the bar?

Margaret J. Lockhart's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Margaret J. Lockhart go to law school?

Margaret J. Lockhart attended RUTGERS.

Is Margaret J. Lockhart in good standing?

Not currently, Margaret J. Lockhart's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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