New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Peter Byrnes
St.John'S alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4116331
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Peter Byrnes has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St.John'S
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Peter Byrnes carries New York bar registration 4116331, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST.JOHN'S (5 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Peter Byrnes 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 Peter Byrnes was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
St.John'S's active-bar rate
Of St.John'S's 5 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
St.John'S alumni, active-bar rate
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4116331
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10004
- Phone
- (516) 521-2953
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Peter Byrnes'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Byrnes licensed?
James Byrnes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Peter Byrnes admitted to the bar?
James Peter Byrnes was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did James Peter Byrnes go to law school?
James Peter Byrnes attended ST.JOHN'S.
What company does James Peter Byrnes work for?
James Peter Byrnes is associated with Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance in New York, NY.
Is James Peter Byrnes in good standing?
Yes, James Peter Byrnes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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