New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

James K. Eby

Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Oswego, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1028620
NY reg #

The record in one line

James K. Eby has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

50 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 80
by tenure in Oswego office peers
Law school
Syracuse

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Law school
Syracuse
42.4% active rate
Registration
1028620
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James K. Eby has carried New York bar registration 1028620 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Attorney Referee For Oswego County Family Court, located in Oswego, NY (Oswego County), ZIP 13126. Educational background: SYRACUSE (1,131 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 50 years, James K. Eby has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

James K. Eby's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

50 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

50 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Oswego, NY office peers

James K. Eby is toward the newer end of Oswego, NY's NY register cohort: #3 of 80 by years since admission. See the Oswego attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
80
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1976

Nearest tenure peers in Oswego

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 Syracuse alumni

Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, James K. Eby is longer-tenured than 99%.

50 years vs. Syracuse alumni

Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school

50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 340 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 · August 2026

Syracuse's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse's 1,131 alumni in the New York register, 42.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%42.4%
Syracuse alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 67.2% 50.2% ▼ -25.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1028620
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Attorney Referee For Oswego County Family Court
County
Oswego
ZIP Code
13126
Phone
(315) 207-7533

Education

SYRACUSE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James K. Eby'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 K. Eby: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~81 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 K. Eby'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 Eby licensed?

James Eby is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James K. Eby admitted to the bar?

James K. Eby's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did James K. Eby go to law school?

James K. Eby attended SYRACUSE.

What company does James K. Eby work for?

James K. Eby is associated with Attorney Referee For Oswego County Family Court in Oswego, NY.

Is James K. Eby in good standing?

Yes, James K. Eby 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.