New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James W. Avery
University Of Denver alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Denver, CO. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1918820
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James W. Avery appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1984 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 42 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #53 of 881
- by tenure in Denver office peers
- Law school
- University Of Denver
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James W. Avery is registered as bar number 1918820 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Avery Law Firm, located in Denver, CO, ZIP 80206. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (162 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Denver, CO office peers
Most of the 881 NY-registered attorneys in Denver, CO outrank James W. Avery on tenure; this record sits at the 6th local percentile (rank #53). See the Denver attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #53
- City cohort
- 881
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Denver
- Richard Norman Baer admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Jeffrey Richard Leventhal admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- John S. Lutz admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Beth S. Patterson admitted 1984 · 42 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow University Of Denver alumni
Among the 109 University Of Denver graduates in the New York register, James W. Avery is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. University Of Denver alumni
Years since admission - 109 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 109 fellow alumni
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 · August 2026
University Of Denver's active-bar rate
Of University Of Denver's 162 alumni in the New York register, 56.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1918820
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Avery Law Firm
- City
- Denver, CO
- ZIP Code
- 80206
- Phone
- (646) 809-4770
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James W. Avery's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure University Of Denver alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Denver, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James W. Avery: closest NY bar admission year outside CO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~882 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Avery licensed?
James Avery is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James W. Avery admitted to the bar?
James W. Avery's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did James W. Avery go to law school?
James W. Avery attended UNIVERSITY OF DENVER.
What company does James W. Avery work for?
James W. Avery is associated with Avery Law Firm in Denver, CO.
Is James W. Avery in good standing?
Not currently, James W. Avery's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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