New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

James S. Helfrich

St Johns alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Denver, CO. 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
2322154
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, James S. Helfrich ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#87 of 881
by tenure in Denver office peers
Law school
St Johns

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
St Johns
Registration
2322154
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2322154 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James S. Helfrich, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Campbell Killin Brittan & Ray, LLC, located in Denver, CO, ZIP 80206. Educational background: ST JOHNS.

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, James S. Helfrich still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match James S. Helfrich's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Denver, CO office peers

Most of the 881 NY-registered attorneys in Denver, CO outrank James S. Helfrich on tenure; this record sits at the 10th local percentile (rank #87). See the Denver attorney directory .

Local rank
#87
City cohort
881
Local percentile
10th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Denver

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 St Johns alumni

Among the 1,562 St Johns graduates in the New York register, James S. Helfrich is longer-tenured than 30%.

36 years vs. St Johns alumni

Years since admission - 1,562 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 70% higher than 30% of 1,562 fellow alumni

This attorney 20 55 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 · September 2026

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
Currently registered
Registration Number
2322154
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Campbell Killin Brittan & Ray, LLC
ZIP Code
80206
Phone
(303) 322-3400

Education

ST JOHNS

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James S. Helfrich'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 S. Helfrich: closest NY bar admission year outside CO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~882 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 S. Helfrich's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Helfrich licensed?

James Helfrich is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James S. Helfrich admitted to the bar?

James S. Helfrich's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did James S. Helfrich go to law school?

James S. Helfrich attended ST JOHNS.

What company does James S. Helfrich work for?

James S. Helfrich is associated with Campbell Killin Brittan & Ray, LLC in Denver, CO.

Is James S. Helfrich in good standing?

Yes, James S. Helfrich 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.