New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

James L. Lalime

Suffolk University Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1969
Admitted
57
Years in bar
2278521
NY reg #

The record in one line

James L. Lalime's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1969 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

57 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Suffolk University Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1969
57 years
Law school
Suffolk University Law
73.9% active rate
Registration
2278521
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James L. Lalime is registered as bar number 2278521 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 57 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW (23 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.

Suffolk University Law's active-bar rate

Of Suffolk University Law's 23 alumni in the New York register, 73.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.9%
Suffolk University Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1969 admission class today

Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 35.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1969 class 67.2% 35.6% ▼ -47.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1969 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
2278521
Year Admitted
1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James L. Lalime's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for James L. Lalime with the closest admission year to 1969. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

James L. Lalime's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Lalime licensed?

James Lalime is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James L. Lalime admitted to the bar?

James L. Lalime's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.

Where did James L. Lalime go to law school?

James L. Lalime attended SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW.

Is James L. Lalime in good standing?

James L. Lalime's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.