New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Robert Cullen
Kingston London England alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2267367
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, James Robert Cullen ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #142 of 509
- by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
- Law school
- Kingston London England
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2267367 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Robert Cullen, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under James R. Cullen, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: KINGSTON LONDON ENGLAND.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, James Robert Cullen still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match James Robert Cullen's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers
Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Forest Hills, NY outrank James Robert Cullen on tenure; this record sits at the 28th local percentile (rank #142). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #142
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills
- Olga Maria Arandia admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Jayson Adam Blau admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Dean T. Cho admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Scott Mitchell Davis admitted 1989 · 37 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.
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2267367
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- James R. Cullen
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (718) 263-6200
Education
KINGSTON LONDON ENGLAND
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Robert Cullen'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 admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Forest Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Robert Cullen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Cullen licensed?
James Cullen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Robert Cullen admitted to the bar?
James Robert Cullen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did James Robert Cullen go to law school?
James Robert Cullen attended KINGSTON LONDON ENGLAND.
What company does James Robert Cullen work for?
James Robert Cullen is associated with James R. Cullen in Forest Hills, NY.
Is James Robert Cullen in good standing?
Yes, James Robert Cullen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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