New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James Irving Myers
University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in Williamsville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 1622836
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Irving Myers has spent 58 years on the register since admission in 1968, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 58 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Chicago
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Irving Myers has carried New York bar registration 1622836 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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 I Myers, PLLC, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (1,342 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 58 years, James Irving Myers has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James Irving Myers's 58 years since a 1968 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
58 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
58 Top 2% higher than 98% 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 Chicago alumni
Among the 876 University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, James Irving Myers is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
58 years vs. University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 876 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 876 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of University Of Chicago's 1,342 alumni in the New York register, 62.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 32.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1622836
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James I Myers, PLLC
- City
- Williamsville, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14221
- Phone
- (716) 634-8400
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Irving Myers'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 Myers licensed?
James Myers is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Irving Myers admitted to the bar?
James Irving Myers's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did James Irving Myers go to law school?
James Irving Myers attended UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does James Irving Myers work for?
James Irving Myers is associated with James I Myers, PLLC in Williamsville, NY.
Is James Irving Myers in good standing?
Yes, James Irving Myers holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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