New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Ward Browning
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Alpharetta, GA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4965968
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Ward Browning has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #68 of 85
- by tenure in Alpharetta office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Ward Browning carries New York bar registration 4965968, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hadron Insurance, located in Alpharetta, GA, ZIP 30004. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Ward Browning remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James Ward Browning was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Alpharetta, GA office peers
In Alpharetta, GA's NY-registered cohort of 85, James Ward Browning sits at local tenure rank #68 (79th percentile). See the Alpharetta attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #68
- City cohort
- 85
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Alpharetta
- Bolanle Akinrimisi admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Amina Ruth Adams admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- George Norman Bara admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Brian Scott Dieter admitted 2010 · 16 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, James Ward Browning is longer-tenured than 5%.
15 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 95% higher than 5% of 2,676 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 · September 2026
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4965968
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hadron Insurance
- City
- Alpharetta, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30004
- Phone
- (201) 351-1537
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Ward Browning's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Same firm affiliation: Hadron Insurance
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
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Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Alpharetta, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Ward Browning: closest NY bar admission year outside GA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~86 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Browning licensed?
James Browning is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Ward Browning admitted to the bar?
James Ward Browning was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did James Ward Browning go to law school?
James Ward Browning attended FORDHAM.
What company does James Ward Browning work for?
James Ward Browning is associated with Hadron Insurance in Alpharetta, GA.
Is James Ward Browning in good standing?
Yes, James Ward Browning holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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