New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Lane Breen
St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Port Henry, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2172203
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Lane Breen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- St Johns
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Lane Breen is registered as bar number 2172203 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
Practice address is listed under James L. Breen Esq., located in Port Henry, NY (Essex County), ZIP 12974. Educational background: ST JOHNS (3,079 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 St Johns alumni
Among the 1,577 St Johns graduates in the New York register, James Lane Breen is longer-tenured than 30% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. St Johns alumni
Years since admission - 1,577 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 70% higher than 30% of 1,577 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 · May 2026
St Johns's active-bar rate
Of St Johns's 3,079 alumni in the New York register, 36.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
St Johns alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% 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
- 2172203
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James L. Breen Esq.
- City
- Port Henry, NY
- County
- Essex
- ZIP Code
- 12974
- Phone
- (516) 250-0037
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Lane Breen'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
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 Breen licensed?
James Breen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Lane Breen admitted to the bar?
James Lane Breen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did James Lane Breen go to law school?
James Lane Breen attended ST JOHNS.
What company does James Lane Breen work for?
James Lane Breen is associated with James L. Breen Esq. in Port Henry, NY.
Is James Lane Breen in good standing?
Not currently, James Lane Breen'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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