Certified copies of official registers of attorneys and counselors at law
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.25 cubic feet
7 volumes
Arrangement
Chronological by year of registration.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of published copies of registers of attorneys and counselors created pursuant to Chapter 225 of the Laws of 1899. Each register entry includes name of attorney, residence, date oath or affirmation was filed, court where admitted, and date and place of admission. The last page of each register contains certification, date, and signature of the Clerk. The oaths or affirmations recorded in these printed registers were filed (and certified by the Clerk of the Court of Appeals) during 1898-1905. Recorded data on the attorneys' dates of admission span ca. 1848-1905.
Other Finding Aids
Available at Repository
Volume list with inclusive filing dates.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.