New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Joseph Paugh
The George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4507596
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Joseph Paugh has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 62%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- The George Washington University Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Joseph Paugh carries New York bar registration 4507596, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Arch Reinsurance Ltd, located in Pembroke Hm08. Educational background: THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Joseph Paugh 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 Joseph Paugh was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 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
How James compares to fellow The George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 369 The George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, James Joseph Paugh is longer-tenured than 60%.
19 years vs. The George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 369 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 40% higher than 60% of 369 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 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4507596
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Arch Reinsurance Ltd
- City
- Pembroke Hm08
- Phone
- (441) 278-4043
Education
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Joseph Paugh'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 The George Washington University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Pembroke Hm08, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for James Joseph Paugh with the closest admission year to 2007. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Paugh licensed?
James Paugh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Joseph Paugh admitted to the bar?
James Joseph Paugh was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did James Joseph Paugh go to law school?
James Joseph Paugh attended THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James Joseph Paugh work for?
James Joseph Paugh is associated with Arch Reinsurance Ltd in Pembroke Hm08.
Is James Joseph Paugh in good standing?
Yes, James Joseph Paugh holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.