New York attorney record
John Barss Messenger
John Barss Messenger is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1662881, admitted in 1980. The current public license status is "Currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.
Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.
The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.
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Experience vs. active New York attorneys
State median: 20 yrs
46 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active New York attorneys.
Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.
License & registration
| Full name | John Barss Messenger |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 1662881 |
| License status | Active official status of record: “Currently registered” |
| Admission year | 1980 |
| Law school | Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University |
| Business location | Rochester, NY |
| Firm | John B. Messenger, Attorney At Law |
| Discipline standing | No disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status. Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record. |
Federal court activity
Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.
Source & last updated
Source: NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
Frequently asked questions
Is John Barss Messenger a licensed attorney in New York?
John Barss Messenger is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1662881. The current public license status of record is "Currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.
Has John Barss Messenger been disbarred or suspended?
No disbarment or suspension is reflected in John Barss Messenger's current public license status of record per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is John Barss Messenger's bar number?
John Barss Messenger's New York bar/registration number is 1662881, assigned by the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.
When was John Barss Messenger admitted to practice law?
John Barss Messenger was admitted in 1980 — about 46 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University.
Where is John Barss Messenger's law office?
The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Rochester, NY and the firm John B. Messenger, Attorney At Law for John Barss Messenger. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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