New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Reid Griffith
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Rome, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1725787
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Reid Griffith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1981 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #10 of 47
- by tenure in Rome office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Reid Griffith is registered as bar number 1725787 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Home, located in Rome, NY (Oneida County), ZIP 13440. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).
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 Rome, NY office peers
Within Rome, NY's 47-attorney local set, James Reid Griffith is #10 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Rome attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #10
- City cohort
- 47
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Rome
- Charles W. Engelbrecht admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- David John Gruenewald admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- David John Rapke admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Jawwaad Abdur Rasheed admitted 1982 · 44 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, James Reid Griffith is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,448 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 · August 2026
Columbia's active-bar rate
Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1725787
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Home
- City
- Rome, NY
- County
- Oneida
- ZIP Code
- 13440
- Phone
- (315) 271-0011
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Reid Griffith'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
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: Home
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Rome, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Griffith licensed?
James Griffith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Reid Griffith admitted to the bar?
James Reid Griffith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did James Reid Griffith go to law school?
James Reid Griffith attended COLUMBIA.
What company does James Reid Griffith work for?
James Reid Griffith is associated with Home in Rome, NY.
Is James Reid Griffith in good standing?
Not currently, James Reid Griffith's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.