New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Warren Lovely
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Lakeland, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2454056
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, James Warren Lovely ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2454056 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Warren Lovely, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Lakeland, FL, ZIP 33812. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, James Warren Lovely 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 Warren Lovely's 34 years since admission in 1992. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, James Warren Lovely is longer-tenured than 83% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 17% higher than 83% of 1,300 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
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2454056
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Lakeland, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33812
- Phone
- (863) 398-9898
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Warren Lovely'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 Lovely licensed?
James Lovely is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Warren Lovely admitted to the bar?
James Warren Lovely's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did James Warren Lovely go to law school?
James Warren Lovely attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
Is James Warren Lovely in good standing?
Yes, James Warren Lovely holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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