New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James Joseph Lambert

Duke alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Durham, NC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5443437
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2016, James Joseph Lambert has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

10 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#138 of 163
by tenure in Durham office peers
Law school
Duke

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
Duke
Registration
5443437
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5443437 on the New York register belongs to James Joseph Lambert, currently in active 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 Duke University School Of Law, located in Durham, NC, ZIP 27708. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DUKE.

State context & due diligence

James Joseph Lambert is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, James Joseph Lambert sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

10 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Durham, NC office peers

In Durham, NC's NY-registered cohort of 163, James Joseph Lambert sits at local tenure rank #138 (84th percentile). See the Durham attorney directory .

Local rank
#138
City cohort
163
Local percentile
84th
Admitted
2016

Nearest tenure peers in Durham

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.

How James compares to fellow Duke alumni

Among the 269 Duke graduates in the New York register, James Joseph Lambert is longer-tenured than 1%.

10 years vs. Duke alumni

Years since admission - 269 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 99% higher than 1% of 269 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5443437
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Duke University School Of Law
ZIP Code
27708
Phone
(201) 738-0742

Education

DUKE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Joseph Lambert'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for James Joseph Lambert: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~164 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

James Joseph Lambert's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Lambert licensed?

James Lambert is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Joseph Lambert admitted to the bar?

James Joseph Lambert has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did James Joseph Lambert go to law school?

James Joseph Lambert attended DUKE.

What company does James Joseph Lambert work for?

James Joseph Lambert is associated with Duke University School Of Law in Durham, NC.

Is James Joseph Lambert in good standing?

Yes, James Joseph Lambert holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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