New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Edward Buckley
Union University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1438332
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Edward Buckley has spent 57 years on the register since admission in 1969, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 57 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Union University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Edward Buckley has carried New York bar registration 1438332 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Buckley, Mendleson, Criscione & Quinn, P.C., located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12204. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNION UNIVERSITY (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 57 years, James Edward Buckley has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James Edward Buckley's 57 years since a 1969 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
57 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
57 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Union University alumni
Among the 50 Union University graduates in the New York register, James Edward Buckley is longer-tenured than 70% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
57 years vs. Union University alumni
Years since admission - 50 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 30% higher than 70% of 50 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
Union University's active-bar rate
Of Union University's 51 alumni in the New York register, 41.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Union University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 36.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1438332
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Buckley, Mendleson, Criscione & Quinn, P.C.
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12204
- Phone
- (518) 449-3107
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Edward Buckley's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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James Edward Buckley's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Buckley licensed?
James Buckley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Edward Buckley admitted to the bar?
James Edward Buckley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did James Edward Buckley go to law school?
James Edward Buckley attended UNION UNIVERSITY.
What company does James Edward Buckley work for?
James Edward Buckley is associated with Buckley, Mendleson, Criscione & Quinn, P.C. in Albany, NY.
Is James Edward Buckley in good standing?
Yes, James Edward Buckley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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