New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Edward Monroe
Thomas M Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Goshen, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2787117
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, James Edward Monroe ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #95 of 250
- by tenure in Goshen office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M Cooley
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2787117 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Edward Monroe, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Dupee & Monroe P.C., located in Goshen, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10924. Educational background: THOMAS M COOLEY.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, James Edward Monroe 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 Edward Monroe's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Goshen, NY office peers
Most of the 250 NY-registered attorneys in Goshen, NY outrank James Edward Monroe on tenure; this record sits at the 38th local percentile (rank #95). See the Goshen attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #95
- City cohort
- 250
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Goshen
- Craig Stephen Brown admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- David Joseph Byrne admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Richard James Croughan admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Cynthia Dolan admitted 1997 · 29 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley alumni
Among the 230 Thomas M Cooley graduates in the New York register, James Edward Monroe is longer-tenured than 3%.
29 years vs. Thomas M Cooley alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 97% higher than 3% of 230 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 · September 2026
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2787117
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dupee & Monroe P.C.
- City
- Goshen, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10924
- Phone
- (845) 294-8900
Education
THOMAS M COOLEY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Edward Monroe'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
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 Thomas M Cooley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Goshen, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Edward Monroe: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~251 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Monroe licensed?
James Monroe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Edward Monroe admitted to the bar?
James Edward Monroe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did James Edward Monroe go to law school?
James Edward Monroe attended THOMAS M COOLEY.
What company does James Edward Monroe work for?
James Edward Monroe is associated with Dupee & Monroe P.C. in Goshen, NY.
Is James Edward Monroe in good standing?
Yes, James Edward Monroe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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