New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James P. Harding
Villanova University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1410422
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James P. Harding has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Villanova University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James P. Harding has carried New York bar registration 1410422 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 James P. Harding,Esq., located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (321 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, James P. Harding has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James P. Harding's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Villanova University alumni
Among the 200 Villanova University graduates in the New York register, James P. Harding is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
53 years vs. Villanova University alumni
Years since admission - 200 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 200 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 · May 2026
Villanova University's active-bar rate
Of Villanova University's 321 alumni in the New York register, 66% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Villanova University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1410422
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- James P. Harding,Esq.
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (718) 805-1500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James P. Harding's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Harding licensed?
James Harding is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James P. Harding admitted to the bar?
James P. Harding's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did James P. Harding go to law school?
James P. Harding attended VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY.
What company does James P. Harding work for?
James P. Harding is associated with James P. Harding,Esq. in Forest Hills, NY.
Is James P. Harding in good standing?
Yes, James P. Harding holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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