New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Joseph Gandia
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Staten Island, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5574744
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, James Joseph Gandia has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #967 of 1,107
- by tenure in Staten Island office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5574744 on the New York register belongs to James Joseph Gandia, currently in active 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 New York Supreme Court, located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10301. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
James Joseph Gandia is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, James Joseph Gandia sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
8 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
8 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Staten Island, NY office peers
Among the 1,107 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Staten Island, NY, James Joseph Gandia ranks #967 by tenure, longer-tenured than 87% of that city cohort. See the Staten Island attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #967
- City cohort
- 1,107
- Local percentile
- 87th
- Admitted
- 2018
Nearest tenure peers in Staten Island
- Afruz Akhundova admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Joshua Aaron Baver admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Erin Burns admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Andrea Bridgette Carter admitted 2018 · 8 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 Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, James Joseph Gandia is longer-tenured than 18%.
8 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 82% higher than 18% of 12,124 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
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5574744
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- New York Supreme Court
- City
- Staten Island, NY
- County
- Richmond
- ZIP Code
- 10301
- Phone
- (718) 675-8640
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Joseph Gandia'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: New York Supreme Court
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2018 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2018), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2018 whose listed office city differs from Staten Island, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Joseph Gandia: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,108 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2018)
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 Gandia licensed?
James Gandia is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Joseph Gandia admitted to the bar?
James Joseph Gandia has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did James Joseph Gandia go to law school?
James Joseph Gandia attended Columbia Law School.
What company does James Joseph Gandia work for?
James Joseph Gandia is associated with New York Supreme Court in Staten Island, NY.
Is James Joseph Gandia in good standing?
Yes, James Joseph Gandia 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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