New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James Leonard Lynch

College Of William And Mary alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Northbrook, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4360020
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Leonard Lynch has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

21 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#24 of 43
by tenure in Northbrook office peers
Law school
College Of William And Mary

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Law school
College Of William And Mary
78.1% active rate
Registration
4360020
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Leonard Lynch carries New York bar registration 4360020, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Astellas Pharmaceutials, located in Northbrook, IL, ZIP 60062. Educational background: COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (32 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, James Leonard Lynch 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 Leonard Lynch was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.

21 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

21 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Northbrook, IL office peers

In the small Northbrook, IL cohort (43 with admission years), James Leonard Lynch ranks #24 by tenure. See the Northbrook attorney directory .

Local rank
#24
City cohort
43
Local percentile
53rd
Admitted
2005

Nearest tenure peers in Northbrook

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.

College Of William And Mary's active-bar rate

Of College Of William And Mary's 32 alumni in the New York register, 78.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%78.1%
College Of William And Mary alumni, active-bar rate

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 67.2% 85.6% ▲ +27.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4360020
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Astellas Pharmaceutials
ZIP Code
60062
Phone
(224) 205-8061

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Leonard Lynch'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 Leonard Lynch: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~44 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 Leonard Lynch'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 Lynch licensed?

James Lynch is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Leonard Lynch admitted to the bar?

James Leonard Lynch was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did James Leonard Lynch go to law school?

James Leonard Lynch attended COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY.

What company does James Leonard Lynch work for?

James Leonard Lynch is associated with Astellas Pharmaceutials in Northbrook, IL.

Is James Leonard Lynch in good standing?

Yes, James Leonard Lynch holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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