New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Robert Haffner
Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in White Plains, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5389606
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, James Robert Haffner has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2695 of 3,330
- by tenure in White Plains office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5389606 on the New York register belongs to James Robert Haffner, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kitson, Haffner & Hyde, LLP, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10601. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
James Robert Haffner 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
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, James Robert Haffner sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among White Plains, NY office peers
Among the 3,330 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in White Plains, NY, James Robert Haffner ranks #2,695 by tenure, longer-tenured than 81% of that city cohort. See the White Plains attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,695
- City cohort
- 3,330
- Local percentile
- 81st
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in White Plains
- Gregory Joseph Allen admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Kaitlyn Maura Allen admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Michael E. Andreou admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Janelle Gladys Armentano admitted 2015 · 11 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 Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Robert Haffner is longer-tenured than 32%.
11 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 68% higher than 32% of 12,509 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
Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5389606
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kitson, Haffner & Hyde, LLP
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10601
- Phone
- (914) 285-9797
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Robert Haffner'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: Kitson, Haffner & Hyde, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from White Plains, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Robert Haffner: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,331 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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 Haffner licensed?
James Haffner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Robert Haffner admitted to the bar?
James Robert Haffner has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did James Robert Haffner go to law school?
James Robert Haffner attended Fordham University School of Law.
What company does James Robert Haffner work for?
James Robert Haffner is associated with Kitson, Haffner & Hyde, LLP in White Plains, NY.
Is James Robert Haffner in good standing?
Yes, James Robert Haffner 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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