New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James A. Dolan
University Of Notre Dame Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in New City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2427250
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, James A. Dolan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #154 of 409
- by tenure in New City office peers
- Law school
- University Of Notre Dame Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2427250 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James A. Dolan, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Rockland County Da'S Office, located in New City, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10956. Educational background: University of Notre Dame Law School (596 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, James A. Dolan 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 A. Dolan's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among New City, NY office peers
Most of the 409 NY-registered attorneys in New City, NY outrank James A. Dolan on tenure; this record sits at the 37th local percentile (rank #154). See the New City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #154
- City cohort
- 409
- Local percentile
- 37th
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in New City
- Judith Lisa Bachman admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Benjamin Berns Bedell admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Josh Irving Cohen admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Peter Adam Hurwitz admitted 1991 · 35 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow University Of Notre Dame Law School alumni
Among the 522 University Of Notre Dame Law School graduates in the New York register, James A. Dolan is longer-tenured than 99%.
35 years vs. University Of Notre Dame Law School alumni
Years since admission - 522 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 1% higher than 99% of 522 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 · September 2026
University Of Notre Dame Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Notre Dame Law School's 596 alumni in the New York register, 86.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2427250
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rockland County Da'S Office
- City
- New City, NY
- County
- Rockland
- ZIP Code
- 10956
- Phone
- (845) 638-5745
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James A. Dolan'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.
Near-tenure University Of Notre Dame Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from New City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James A. Dolan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~410 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Dolan licensed?
James Dolan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James A. Dolan admitted to the bar?
James A. Dolan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did James A. Dolan go to law school?
James A. Dolan attended University of Notre Dame Law School.
What company does James A. Dolan work for?
James A. Dolan is associated with Rockland County Da'S Office in New City, NY.
Is James A. Dolan in good standing?
Yes, James A. Dolan 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.
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