New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

James Hartford Ferreira

Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2348977
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Hartford Ferreira appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1990 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

36 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#597 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Syracuse University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Syracuse University
Registration
2348977
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Hartford Ferreira is registered as bar number 2348977 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Judge, New York State Court Of Claims, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12224. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

James Hartford Ferreira is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #597 of 3,677 (16th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#597
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
16th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Syracuse University alumni

Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, James Hartford Ferreira is longer-tenured than 88%.

36 years vs. Syracuse University alumni

Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 12% higher than 88% of 1,136 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 · September 2026

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2348977
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Judge, New York State Court Of Claims
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12224
Phone
(518) 242-3710

Education

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Hartford Ferreira's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Hartford Ferreira: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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 Hartford Ferreira is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Ferreira licensed?

James Ferreira is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Hartford Ferreira admitted to the bar?

James Hartford Ferreira's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did James Hartford Ferreira go to law school?

James Hartford Ferreira attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.

What company does James Hartford Ferreira work for?

James Hartford Ferreira is associated with Judge, New York State Court Of Claims in Albany, NY.

Is James Hartford Ferreira in good standing?

Not currently, James Hartford Ferreira's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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