New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Edward Jasaitis
George Washington alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Short Hills, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2794337
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, James Edward Jasaitis ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #71 of 182
- by tenure in Short Hills office peers
- Law school
- George Washington
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2794337 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Edward Jasaitis, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Dentons Us LLP, located in Short Hills, NJ, ZIP 07078. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON (440 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, James Edward Jasaitis 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 Edward Jasaitis's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Short Hills, NJ office peers
James Edward Jasaitis is toward the newer end of Short Hills, NJ's NY register cohort: #71 of 182 by years since admission. See the Short Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #71
- City cohort
- 182
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Short Hills
- Mark David Dahn admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Bradley Charles Franco admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Jeffrey Todd Kirshner admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Dana Clarence Pawlicki admitted 1997 · 29 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow George Washington alumni
Among the 310 George Washington graduates in the New York register, James Edward Jasaitis is longer-tenured than 44%.
29 years vs. George Washington alumni
Years since admission - 310 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 56% higher than 44% of 310 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 · August 2026
George Washington's active-bar rate
Of George Washington's 440 alumni in the New York register, 59.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2794337
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dentons Us LLP
- City
- Short Hills, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07078
- Phone
- (973) 912-7175
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Edward Jasaitis'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.
Same firm affiliation: Dentons Us LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure George Washington alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Short Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Edward Jasaitis: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~183 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Jasaitis licensed?
James Jasaitis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Edward Jasaitis admitted to the bar?
James Edward Jasaitis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did James Edward Jasaitis go to law school?
James Edward Jasaitis attended GEORGE WASHINGTON.
What company does James Edward Jasaitis work for?
James Edward Jasaitis is associated with Dentons Us LLP in Short Hills, NJ.
Is James Edward Jasaitis in good standing?
Yes, James Edward Jasaitis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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