New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ronald Harlan Backer
Suffolk Univ Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Slingerlands, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1371822
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ronald Harlan Backer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 49 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Suffolk Univ Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ronald Harlan Backer is registered as bar number 1371822 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Slingerlands, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12159. Educational background: SUFFOLK UNIV LAW SCHOOL (43 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Suffolk Univ Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk Univ Law School's 43 alumni in the New York register, 45.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Suffolk Univ Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1371822
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Slingerlands, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12159
- Phone
- (518) 439-6406
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ronald Harlan Backer's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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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Ronald Harlan Backer is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ronald Backer licensed?
Ronald Backer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ronald Harlan Backer admitted to the bar?
Ronald Harlan Backer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Ronald Harlan Backer go to law school?
Ronald Harlan Backer attended SUFFOLK UNIV LAW SCHOOL.
Is Ronald Harlan Backer in good standing?
Not currently, Ronald Harlan Backer's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
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