New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Stuart Craig
Northeastern University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Boston, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5565692
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, James Stuart Craig has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2232 of 2,912
- by tenure in Boston office peers
- Law school
- Northeastern University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5565692 on the New York register belongs to James Stuart Craig, currently in active 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 Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, located in Boston, MA, ZIP 02108. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Northeastern University School of Law (810 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
James Stuart Craig is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, James Stuart Craig sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Boston, MA office peers
Among the 2,912 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Boston, MA, James Stuart Craig ranks #2,232 by tenure, longer-tenured than 77% of that city cohort. See the Boston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,232
- City cohort
- 2,912
- Local percentile
- 77th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Boston
- Yashira Marie Agosto admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Jesse Gardner Ainlay admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Afua Sarpong Akoto admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Emmanuel Hiram Arnaud admitted 2017 · 9 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow Northeastern University School Of Law alumni
Among the 717 Northeastern University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Stuart Craig is longer-tenured than 26%.
9 years vs. Northeastern University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 717 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 74% higher than 26% of 717 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 · August 2026
Northeastern University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Northeastern University School Of Law's 810 alumni in the New York register, 84.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5565692
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
- City
- Boston, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02108
- Phone
- (617) 722-8833
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Stuart Craig'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: Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Northeastern University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Boston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Stuart Craig: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,913 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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 Craig licensed?
James Craig is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Stuart Craig admitted to the bar?
James Stuart Craig has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did James Stuart Craig go to law school?
James Stuart Craig attended Northeastern University School of Law.
What company does James Stuart Craig work for?
James Stuart Craig is associated with Commonwealth Of Massachusetts in Boston, MA.
Is James Stuart Craig in good standing?
Yes, James Stuart Craig holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.