New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

James Grant Hayden

Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Clarence Center, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2305084
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Grant Hayden carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1990 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

36 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#8 of 13
by tenure in Clarence Center office peers
Law school
Suny At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
Suny At Buffalo
60.5% active rate
Registration
2305084
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Grant Hayden is registered as bar number 2305084 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ledge Creek Development, Inc., located in Clarence Center, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14032. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,896 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Clarence Center, NY office peers

In the small Clarence Center, NY cohort (13 with admission years), James Grant Hayden ranks #8 by tenure. See the Clarence Center attorney directory .

Local rank
#8
City cohort
13
Local percentile
54th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Clarence Center

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 Suny At Buffalo alumni

Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, James Grant Hayden is longer-tenured than 59%.

36 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 41% higher than 59% of 1,234 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Suny At Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Suny At Buffalo's 2,896 alumni in the New York register, 60.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60.5%
Suny At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2305084
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ledge Creek Development, Inc.
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14032
Phone
(716) 741-3174

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Grant Hayden's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for James Grant Hayden: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

James Grant Hayden carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Hayden licensed?

James Hayden is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Grant Hayden admitted to the bar?

James Grant Hayden's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did James Grant Hayden go to law school?

James Grant Hayden attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.

What company does James Grant Hayden work for?

James Grant Hayden is associated with Ledge Creek Development, Inc. in Clarence Center, NY.

Is James Grant Hayden in good standing?

No, James Grant Hayden carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.