New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James M. Abramson
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Glen Ridge, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1354216
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James M. Abramson has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James M. Abramson has carried New York bar registration 1354216 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of James M. Abramson, PLLC, located in Glen Ridge, NJ, ZIP 07028. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,464 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, James M. Abramson 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
James M. Abramson's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,735 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, James M. Abramson is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
56 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,735 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,735 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Brooklyn's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn's 5,464 alumni in the New York register, 47.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 36.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1354216
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of James M. Abramson, PLLC
- City
- Glen Ridge, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07028
- Phone
- (917) 952-7533
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James M. Abramson's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Abramson licensed?
James Abramson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James M. Abramson admitted to the bar?
James M. Abramson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did James M. Abramson go to law school?
James M. Abramson attended BROOKLYN.
What company does James M. Abramson work for?
James M. Abramson is associated with Law Offices Of James M. Abramson, PLLC in Glen Ridge, NJ.
Is James M. Abramson in good standing?
Yes, James M. Abramson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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