New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Franklin Blair
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Ossining, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 1107523
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Franklin Blair appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1972 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 54 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #10 of 97
- by tenure in Ossining office peers
- Law school
- St Johns University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Franklin Blair is registered as bar number 1107523 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Ossining, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10562. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
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 Ossining, NY office peers
James Franklin Blair is toward the newer end of Ossining, NY's NY register cohort: #10 of 97 by years since admission. See the Ossining attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 97
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1972
Nearest tenure peers in Ossining
- Peter J. Madison admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Henry Welt admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- David A. Dreilinger admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Roger Michael Levin admitted 1970 · 56 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 St Johns University alumni
Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, James Franklin Blair is longer-tenured than 99%.
54 years vs. St Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,147 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
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% 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
- 1107523
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Ossining, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10562
- Phone
- (914) 762-2379
Education
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Franklin Blair'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 St Johns University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1972 .
Same admission year (1972), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1972 whose listed office city differs from Ossining, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Franklin Blair: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~98 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1972)
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 Blair licensed?
James Blair is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Franklin Blair admitted to the bar?
James Franklin Blair's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did James Franklin Blair go to law school?
James Franklin Blair attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
Is James Franklin Blair in good standing?
Not currently, James Franklin Blair'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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