New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

James Richard Dillon

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Akron, OH. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4243978
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Richard Dillon has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

22 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4243978
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Richard Dillon carries New York bar registration 4243978, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under University Of Akron School Of Law, located in Akron, OH, ZIP 44325. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, James Richard Dillon remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

James Richard Dillon was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

22 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How James compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, James Richard Dillon is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

22 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 79% higher than 21% of 4,467 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years2004 class 66.2% 65.8% ▼ -0.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4243978
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
University Of Akron School Of Law
ZIP Code
44325
Phone
(917) 287-0259

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Richard Dillon's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

James Richard Dillon'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 Dillon licensed?

James Dillon is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Richard Dillon admitted to the bar?

James Richard Dillon was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did James Richard Dillon go to law school?

James Richard Dillon attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does James Richard Dillon work for?

James Richard Dillon is associated with University Of Akron School Of Law in Akron, OH.

Is James Richard Dillon in good standing?

Yes, James Richard Dillon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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