New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Nelson Sam Anthony

Syracuse University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1957. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1957
Admitted
69
Years in bar
1226364
NY reg #

The record in one line

Nelson Sam Anthony appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1957 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

69 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Syracuse University Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1957
69 years
Law school
Syracuse University Law School
60.9% active rate
Registration
1226364
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Nelson Sam Anthony is registered as bar number 1226364 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 69 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: Syracuse University Law School (46 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.

Syracuse University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse University Law School's 46 alumni in the New York register, 60.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Syracuse University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%60.9%
Syracuse University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1957 admission class today

Of the 1,265 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1957, 2.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1957 class 67.2% 2.4% ▼ -96.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1957 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1226364
Year Admitted
1957 (69 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Nelson Sam Anthony's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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

Nelson Sam Anthony is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nelson Anthony licensed?

Nelson Anthony is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Nelson Sam Anthony admitted to the bar?

Nelson Sam Anthony's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1957.

Where did Nelson Sam Anthony go to law school?

Nelson Sam Anthony attended Syracuse University Law School.

Is Nelson Sam Anthony in good standing?

Not currently, Nelson Sam Anthony's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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