New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James D. Lapiana
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Mount Morris, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3017399
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James D. Lapiana appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2000 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 26 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #3 of 5
- by tenure in Mount Morris office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James D. Lapiana is registered as bar number 3017399 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under James D. Lapiana, Esq., located in Mount Morris, NY (Livingston County), ZIP 14510. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,576 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Mount Morris, NY office peers
In the small Mount Morris, NY cohort (5 with admission years), James D. Lapiana ranks #3 by tenure.
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Mount Morris
- Jacqueline Mohrman admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Gerald Anthony Coniglio admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Michael William Stivers admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Raymond Paul Sciarrino admitted 1996 · 30 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 Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, James D. Lapiana is longer-tenured than 82%.
26 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 18% higher than 82% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,576 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 3017399
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James D. Lapiana, Esq.
- City
- Mount Morris, NY
- County
- Livingston
- ZIP Code
- 14510
- Phone
- (585) 658-2180
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James D. Lapiana's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Mount Morris, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for James D. Lapiana with the closest admission year to 2000. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Lapiana licensed?
James Lapiana is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James D. Lapiana admitted to the bar?
James D. Lapiana's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did James D. Lapiana go to law school?
James D. Lapiana attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does James D. Lapiana work for?
James D. Lapiana is associated with James D. Lapiana, Esq. in Mount Morris, NY.
Is James D. Lapiana in good standing?
Not currently, James D. Lapiana's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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