New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Dow Horwitz
Western New England Coll alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Glens Falls, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1752187
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Dow Horwitz has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #21 of 122
- by tenure in Glens Falls office peers
- Law school
- Western New England Coll
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Dow Horwitz has carried New York bar registration 1752187 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 Fitzgerald Baker Morris Firth, P.C., located in Glens Falls, NY (Warren County), ZIP 12801. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLL.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, James Dow Horwitz 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 Dow Horwitz's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Glens Falls, NY office peers
James Dow Horwitz is toward the newer end of Glens Falls, NY's NY register cohort: #21 of 122 by years since admission. See the Glens Falls attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #21
- City cohort
- 122
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Glens Falls
- Malcolm Brocksbank O'Hara admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- John Herman Bernhard admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Mark Ernest Cerasano admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Sandra J. Hutchinson admitted 1981 · 45 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.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1752187
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fitzgerald Baker Morris Firth, P.C.
- City
- Glens Falls, NY
- County
- Warren
- ZIP Code
- 12801
- Phone
- (518) 744-1144
Education
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Dow Horwitz'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 Western New England Coll alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Glens Falls, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Dow Horwitz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~123 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1982)
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 Horwitz licensed?
James Horwitz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Dow Horwitz admitted to the bar?
James Dow Horwitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did James Dow Horwitz go to law school?
James Dow Horwitz attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLL.
What company does James Dow Horwitz work for?
James Dow Horwitz is associated with Fitzgerald Baker Morris Firth, P.C. in Glens Falls, NY.
Is James Dow Horwitz in good standing?
Yes, James Dow Horwitz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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