New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Walter Thomas Reardon

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1956. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1956
Admitted
70
Years in bar
1151877
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 70 years on the register since a 1956 admission, Walter Thomas Reardon ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 99% of the currently-active bar.

70 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 1%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1956
70 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1151877
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Walter Thomas Reardon is registered as bar number 1151877 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: FORDHAM.

State context & due diligence

Walter Thomas Reardon sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Walter Thomas Reardon's 70 years since admission in 1956. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

70 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

70 Top 1% higher than 99% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026

How Walter compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Walter Thomas Reardon is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

70 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

70 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

The 1956 admission class today

Of the 1,325 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1956, 4.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1956 class 66.2% 4.6% ▼ -93.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1956 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1151877
Year Admitted
1956 (70 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Walter Thomas Reardon's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Walter Thomas Reardon's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Walter Reardon licensed?

Walter Reardon is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Walter Thomas Reardon admitted to the bar?

Walter Thomas Reardon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1956.

Where did Walter Thomas Reardon go to law school?

Walter Thomas Reardon attended FORDHAM.

Is Walter Thomas Reardon in good standing?

Yes, Walter Thomas Reardon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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