New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Alfred Houle
University Of Maine alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1836519
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Alfred Houle's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1983 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 43 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- University Of Maine
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Alfred Houle is registered as bar number 1836519 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 43 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (52 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How James compares to fellow University Of Maine alumni
Among the 52 University Of Maine graduates in the New York register, James Alfred Houle is longer-tenured than 73% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
43 years vs. University Of Maine alumni
Years since admission - 52 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 27% higher than 73% of 52 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Maine's active-bar rate
Of University Of Maine's 52 alumni in the New York register, 63.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Maine alumni, active-bar rate
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1836519
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Alfred Houle's current status, "Deceased", 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 Houle licensed?
James Houle is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Alfred Houle admitted to the bar?
James Alfred Houle's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did James Alfred Houle go to law school?
James Alfred Houle attended UNIVERSITY OF MAINE.
Is James Alfred Houle in good standing?
James Alfred Houle's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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