New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Ernest Langston
University Of North Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4431342
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Ernest Langston has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of North Carolina
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Ernest Langston carries New York bar registration 4431342, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA (196 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Ernest Langston remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James Ernest Langston was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How James compares to fellow University Of North Carolina alumni
Among the 136 University Of North Carolina graduates in the New York register, James Ernest Langston is longer-tenured than 35% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
20 years vs. University Of North Carolina alumni
Years since admission - 136 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 65% higher than 35% of 136 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 · May 2026
University Of North Carolina's active-bar rate
Of University Of North Carolina's 196 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of North Carolina alumni, active-bar rate
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4431342
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 373-3016
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Ernest Langston's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Langston licensed?
James Langston is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Ernest Langston admitted to the bar?
James Ernest Langston was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did James Ernest Langston go to law school?
James Ernest Langston attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.
What company does James Ernest Langston work for?
James Ernest Langston is associated with Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York, NY.
Is James Ernest Langston in good standing?
Yes, James Ernest Langston holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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