New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James Stuart Hinman
Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Rochester, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1707611
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Stuart Hinman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1981 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Syracuse
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Stuart Hinman is registered as bar number 1707611 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Monroe County Public Defender'S Office, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE (1,151 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How James compares to fellow Syracuse alumni
Among the 343 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, James Stuart Hinman is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. Syracuse alumni
Years since admission - 343 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 343 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
Syracuse's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse's 1,151 alumni in the New York register, 43.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1707611
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Monroe County Public Defender'S Office
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14614
- Phone
- (585) 753-4113
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Stuart Hinman's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Hinman licensed?
James Hinman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Stuart Hinman admitted to the bar?
James Stuart Hinman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did James Stuart Hinman go to law school?
James Stuart Hinman attended SYRACUSE.
What company does James Stuart Hinman work for?
James Stuart Hinman is associated with Monroe County Public Defender'S Office in Rochester, NY.
Is James Stuart Hinman in good standing?
Not currently, James Stuart Hinman's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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