New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James Joseph Cassar
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5019542
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Joseph Cassar appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2012 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Joseph Cassar is registered as bar number 5019542 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under James Cassar Esq, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14222. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,453 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 Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 2,517 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, James Joseph Cassar is longer-tenured than 44% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,517 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 56% higher than 44% of 2,517 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,453 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5019542
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James Cassar Esq
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14222
- Phone
- (716) 491-4535
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Joseph Cassar'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 Cassar licensed?
James Cassar is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Joseph Cassar admitted to the bar?
James Joseph Cassar has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did James Joseph Cassar go to law school?
James Joseph Cassar attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does James Joseph Cassar work for?
James Joseph Cassar is associated with James Cassar Esq in Buffalo, NY.
Is James Joseph Cassar in good standing?
Not currently, James Joseph Cassar'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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