New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

James C. Demarco Iii

Thomas M Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Tonawanda, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2369619
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, James C. Demarco Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#28 of 62
by tenure in Tonawanda office peers
Law school
Thomas M Cooley

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Thomas M Cooley
Registration
2369619
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2369619 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James C. Demarco Iii, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. 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 C Demarco Iii, located in Tonawanda, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14150. Educational background: THOMAS M COOLEY.

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, James C. Demarco Iii 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 C. Demarco Iii's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Tonawanda, NY office peers

Against Tonawanda, NY's 62-attorney NY register cohort, James C. Demarco Iii lands at the 44th tenure percentile (rank #28). See the Tonawanda attorney directory .

Local rank
#28
City cohort
62
Local percentile
44th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Tonawanda

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 Thomas M Cooley alumni

Among the 230 Thomas M Cooley graduates in the New York register, James C. Demarco Iii is longer-tenured than 69%.

36 years vs. Thomas M Cooley alumni

Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 31% higher than 69% of 230 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 50 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

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2369619
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
James C Demarco Iii
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14150
Phone
(716) 838-1515

Education

THOMAS M COOLEY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James C. Demarco Iii'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for James C. Demarco Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~63 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

James C. Demarco Iii's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Demarco licensed?

James Demarco is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James C. Demarco Iii admitted to the bar?

James C. Demarco Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did James C. Demarco Iii go to law school?

James C. Demarco Iii attended THOMAS M COOLEY.

What company does James C. Demarco Iii work for?

James C. Demarco Iii is associated with James C Demarco Iii in Tonawanda, NY.

Is James C. Demarco Iii in good standing?

Yes, James C. Demarco Iii 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.