New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Walter J. Law
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in Glens Falls, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 1042852
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Walter J. Law has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 60 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 122
- by tenure in Glens Falls office peers
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Walter J. Law has carried New York bar registration 1042852 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Walter J Law, located in Glens Falls, NY (Warren County), ZIP 12801. Educational background: ST JOHNS.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 60 years, Walter J. Law 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 J. Law's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
60 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Glens Falls, NY office peers
Walter J. Law is toward the newer end of Glens Falls, NY's NY register cohort: #4 of 122 by years since admission. See the Glens Falls attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 122
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1966
Nearest tenure peers in Glens Falls
- Robert Charles Morris admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- James Edward Cullum admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- H Wayne Judge admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Thomas J. Mcdonough admitted 1962 · 64 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Walter compares to fellow St Johns alumni
Among the 1,562 St Johns graduates in the New York register, Walter J. Law is longer-tenured than 99%.
60 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,562 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,562 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 · September 2026
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1042852
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Walter J Law
- City
- Glens Falls, NY
- County
- Warren
- ZIP Code
- 12801
- Phone
- (518) 761-9200
Education
ST JOHNS
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Walter J. Law'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 St Johns alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1966 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1966), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1966 whose listed office city differs from Glens Falls, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Walter J. Law: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~123 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1966)
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 Law licensed?
Walter Law is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Walter J. Law admitted to the bar?
Walter J. Law's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did Walter J. Law go to law school?
Walter J. Law attended ST JOHNS.
What company does Walter J. Law work for?
Walter J. Law is associated with Walter J Law in Glens Falls, NY.
Is Walter J. Law in good standing?
Yes, Walter J. Law holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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