New York State Court of Appeals Attorney Admission Affidavits
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
36.5 cubic feet
Arrangement
Alphabetical by first letter of attorney's last name, then by date of filing.
J3102-08: Roughly chronological.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of affidavits filed with the Court of Appeals. Each affidavit includes the following data: attorney name, residence, date of filing, date of admission, court where admitted, and whether the individual is native-born or a naturalized citizen (which sometimes includes date and place of naturalization).
Related Material
J0102 New York State Court of Appeals Certificates of Commencement of Clerkship
J1102 New York State Court of Appeals Law Students' Applications Denied
J2102 New York State Court of Appeals Lists of Attorneys Admitted and Disciplined in the Supreme Court, Appellate Division and
J5102 New York State Board of Law Examiners Register of Law Student Applications Granted and Denied contain related records
J4102 New York State Court of Appeals Index of Attorney Admission Affidavits, partially indexes this series
Other Finding Aids
Available at Repository
J3102-08: Container list is available at the repository.
Acquisition Information
J3102-08: This accretion was apparently transferred from Queens College in 1982.
Access Restrictions
Restricted: No access without prior permission of Court of Appeals; Judiciary Law, Section 90.10.