New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James William Harris
Hofstra Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4536462
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James William Harris has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hofstra Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James William Harris carries New York bar registration 4536462, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Quinn Emanuel, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10016. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James William Harris remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James William Harris was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Hofstra Law School alumni
Among the 591 Hofstra Law School graduates in the New York register, James William Harris is longer-tenured than 38% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
19 years vs. Hofstra Law School alumni
Years since admission - 591 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 591 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
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4536462
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Quinn Emanuel
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10016
- Phone
- (212) 849-7000
Education
HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James William Harris'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 Harris licensed?
James Harris is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James William Harris admitted to the bar?
James William Harris was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did James William Harris go to law school?
James William Harris attended HOFSTRA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James William Harris work for?
James William Harris is associated with Quinn Emanuel in New York, NY.
Is James William Harris in good standing?
Yes, James William Harris 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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