New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Philip Sylvester Agar
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1933. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1933
- Admitted
- 93
- Years in bar
- 1300896
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Philip Sylvester Agar's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1933 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 93 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Philip Sylvester Agar is registered as bar number 1300896 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 93 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: HARVARD (7,219 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Philip compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Philip Sylvester Agar is longer-tenured than 99%.
93 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
93 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
The 1933 admission class today
Of the 803 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1933, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1300896
- Year Admitted
- 1933 (93 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Philip Sylvester Agar's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Philip Agar licensed?
Philip Agar is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip Sylvester Agar admitted to the bar?
Philip Sylvester Agar's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1933.
Where did Philip Sylvester Agar go to law school?
Philip Sylvester Agar attended HARVARD.
Is Philip Sylvester Agar in good standing?
Philip Sylvester Agar's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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