New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Edward Eagan

New York Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1966
Admitted
60
Years in bar
1471291
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Edward Eagan's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1966 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

60 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
New York Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1966
60 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York Law
33.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1471291
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Edward Eagan is registered as bar number 1471291 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 60 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW (518 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How James compares to fellow New York Law alumni

Among the 201 New York Law graduates in the New York register, James Edward Eagan is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

60 years vs. New York Law alumni

Years since admission - 201 NY-registered alumni of this school

60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 201 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 45 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

New York Law's active-bar rate

Of New York Law's 518 alumni in the New York register, 33.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

New York Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%33.1%
New York Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1966 admission class today

Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1966 class 66.2% 23.4% ▼ -64.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1966 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1471291
Year Admitted
1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

NEW YORK LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Edward Eagan's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Before you rely on this record

James Edward Eagan's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Eagan licensed?

James Eagan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Edward Eagan admitted to the bar?

James Edward Eagan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.

Where did James Edward Eagan go to law school?

James Edward Eagan attended NEW YORK LAW.

Is James Edward Eagan in good standing?

James Edward Eagan's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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