New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Lee Fant
Seton Hall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Springfield, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4855755
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Lee Fant has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #71 of 109
- by tenure in Springfield office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Lee Fant carries New York bar registration 4855755, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hardin, Kundla, Mckeon & Poletto, located in Springfield, NJ, ZIP 07081. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Lee Fant 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 Lee Fant was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Springfield, NJ office peers
Against Springfield, NJ's 109-attorney NY register cohort, James Lee Fant lands at the 64th tenure percentile (rank #71). See the Springfield attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #71
- City cohort
- 109
- Local percentile
- 64th
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Springfield
- Melissa Rose Barrella admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Marianna Elizabeth Davila admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- John Walter Gregorek admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Brendan Hugh Morris admitted 2010 · 16 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 Seton Hall Law School alumni
Among the 312 Seton Hall Law School graduates in the New York register, James Lee Fant is longer-tenured than 27%.
16 years vs. Seton Hall Law School alumni
Years since admission - 312 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 73% higher than 27% of 312 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
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4855755
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hardin, Kundla, Mckeon & Poletto
- City
- Springfield, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07081
- Phone
- (617) 548-6536
Education
SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Lee Fant'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.
Same firm affiliation: Hardin, Kundla, Mckeon & Poletto
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Seton Hall Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Springfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Lee Fant: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~110 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Fant licensed?
James Fant is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Lee Fant admitted to the bar?
James Lee Fant was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did James Lee Fant go to law school?
James Lee Fant attended SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James Lee Fant work for?
James Lee Fant is associated with Hardin, Kundla, Mckeon & Poletto in Springfield, NJ.
Is James Lee Fant in good standing?
Yes, James Lee Fant holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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