New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Robert Hinds
George Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Delmar, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1279330
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Robert Hinds has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #31 of 142
- by tenure in Delmar office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Robert Hinds has carried New York bar registration 1279330 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under James Robert Hinds, Esq., located in Delmar, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12054. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, James Robert Hinds 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 Robert Hinds's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Delmar, NY office peers
James Robert Hinds is toward the newer end of Delmar, NY's NY register cohort: #31 of 142 by years since admission. See the Delmar attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #31
- City cohort
- 142
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Delmar
- Michael G. Manning admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Jaclyn A. Brilling admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Maureen Ann Conley admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- James John Della Porta admitted 1980 · 46 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 George Washington University alumni
Among the 1,050 George Washington University graduates in the New York register, James Robert Hinds is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. George Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 1,050 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,050 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
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1279330
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- James Robert Hinds, Esq.
- City
- Delmar, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12054
- Phone
- (518) 301-9303
Education
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Robert Hinds'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.
Near-tenure George Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Delmar, 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 Hinds: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~143 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Hinds licensed?
James Hinds is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Robert Hinds admitted to the bar?
James Robert Hinds's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did James Robert Hinds go to law school?
James Robert Hinds attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does James Robert Hinds work for?
James Robert Hinds is associated with James Robert Hinds, Esq. in Delmar, NY.
Is James Robert Hinds in good standing?
Yes, James Robert Hinds holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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