New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Walter W. Jones Jr.
University Of Kansas alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Canandaigua, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1345446
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Walter W. Jones Jr. has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 109
- by tenure in Canandaigua office peers
- Law school
- University Of Kansas
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Walter W. Jones Jr. has carried New York bar registration 1345446 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Croucher And Jones, located in Canandaigua, NY (Ontario County), ZIP 14424. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS (77 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, Walter W. Jones Jr. has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Walter W. Jones Jr.'s 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Canandaigua, NY office peers
Walter W. Jones Jr. is toward the newer end of Canandaigua, NY's NY register cohort: #3 of 109 by years since admission. See the Canandaigua attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 109
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Canandaigua
- Robert S. Blazak admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Susan S. Cooney admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Paul G. Reiter admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- John A. Schuppenhauer admitted 1977 · 49 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Walter compares to fellow University Of Kansas alumni
Among the 66 University Of Kansas graduates in the New York register, Walter W. Jones Jr. is longer-tenured than 92%.
53 years vs. University Of Kansas alumni
Years since admission - 66 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 8% higher than 92% of 66 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 · August 2026
University Of Kansas's active-bar rate
Of University Of Kansas's 77 alumni in the New York register, 50.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1345446
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Croucher And Jones
- City
- Canandaigua, NY
- County
- Ontario
- ZIP Code
- 14424
- Phone
- (585) 394-2665
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Walter W. Jones Jr.'s current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Near-tenure University Of Kansas alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Canandaigua, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Walter W. Jones Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~110 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Walter Jones licensed?
Walter Jones is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Walter W. Jones Jr. admitted to the bar?
Walter W. Jones Jr.'s admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Walter W. Jones Jr. go to law school?
Walter W. Jones Jr. attended UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS.
What company does Walter W. Jones Jr. work for?
Walter W. Jones Jr. is associated with Croucher And Jones in Canandaigua, NY.
Is Walter W. Jones Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Walter W. Jones Jr. holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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