New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James J. O'Rourke Iv
St. John'S University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Central Islip, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4755583
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James J. O'Rourke Iv has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #284 of 442
- by tenure in Central Islip office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James J. O'Rourke Iv carries New York bar registration 4755583, an established, active practitioner in 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 Suffolk County District Attorney'S Office, located in Central Islip, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11722. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: St. John's University School of Law (18,614 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James J. O'Rourke Iv 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 J. O'Rourke Iv was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Central Islip, NY office peers
Relative to the 442 NY-registered attorneys listing Central Islip, NY, James J. O'Rourke Iv is longer-tenured than 64% (local rank #284). See the Central Islip attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #284
- City cohort
- 442
- Local percentile
- 64th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Central Islip
- Jennifer Loren Basile admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Jack Barnabus Evans Jr. admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Julie Elizabeth Mccloskey admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Rebecca Joy Ryan admitted 2009 · 17 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 St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Among the 5,923 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James J. O'Rourke Iv is longer-tenured than 41%.
17 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 5,923 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 59% higher than 41% of 5,923 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
St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 18,614 alumni in the New York register, 61.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4755583
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Suffolk County District Attorney'S Office
- City
- Central Islip, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11722
- Phone
- (631) 853-4141
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James J. O'Rourke Iv'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.
Same firm affiliation: Suffolk County District Attorney'S Office
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Central Islip, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James J. O'Rourke Iv: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~443 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 O'Rourke licensed?
James O'Rourke is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James J. O'Rourke Iv admitted to the bar?
James J. O'Rourke Iv was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did James J. O'Rourke Iv go to law school?
James J. O'Rourke Iv attended St. John's University School of Law.
What company does James J. O'Rourke Iv work for?
James J. O'Rourke Iv is associated with Suffolk County District Attorney'S Office in Central Islip, NY.
Is James J. O'Rourke Iv in good standing?
Yes, James J. O'Rourke Iv holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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