New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Matthew Branden

Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Staten Island, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2330272
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Matthew Branden appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1990 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

36 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Georgetown University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown University
65% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2330272
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Matthew Branden is registered as bar number 2330272 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under James M. Branden, Esq, located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10301. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (2,609 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.

How James compares to fellow Georgetown University alumni

Among the 1,596 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, James Matthew Branden is longer-tenured than 93% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

36 years vs. Georgetown University alumni

Years since admission - 1,596 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 7% higher than 93% of 1,596 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

Georgetown University's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University's 2,609 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65%
Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 66.2% 56.7% ▼ -14.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2330272
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
James M. Branden, Esq
County
Richmond
ZIP Code
10301
Phone
(212) 286-0173

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Matthew Branden's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

James Matthew Branden is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Branden licensed?

James Branden is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Matthew Branden admitted to the bar?

James Matthew Branden's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did James Matthew Branden go to law school?

James Matthew Branden attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

What company does James Matthew Branden work for?

James Matthew Branden is associated with James M. Branden, Esq in Staten Island, NY.

Is James Matthew Branden in good standing?

Not currently, James Matthew Branden's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.