New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James B. Crane Ii

Union University Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1897677
NY reg #

The record in one line

James B. Crane Ii carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Disbarred
current bar status: "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason"
Law school
Union University Albany

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
disbarred
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Union University Albany
52.6% active rate
Registration
1897677
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James B. Crane Ii is registered as bar number 1897677 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 42 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY (57 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How James compares to fellow Union University Albany alumni

Among the 56 Union University Albany graduates in the New York register, James B. Crane Ii is longer-tenured than 25%.

42 years vs. Union University Albany alumni

Years since admission - 56 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 75% higher than 25% of 56 fellow alumni

This attorney 30 80 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Union University Albany's active-bar rate

Of Union University Albany's 57 alumni in the New York register, 52.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%52.6%
Union University Albany alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
Registration Number
1897677
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James B. Crane Ii's current status, "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for James B. Crane Ii with the closest admission year to 1984. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

James B. Crane Ii carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Crane licensed?

James Crane is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James B. Crane Ii admitted to the bar?

James B. Crane Ii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did James B. Crane Ii go to law school?

James B. Crane Ii attended UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY.

Is James B. Crane Ii in good standing?

No, James B. Crane Ii carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.