New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Edward Pfeffer

Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Belle Mead, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4088266
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Edward Pfeffer carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2002 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

24 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#7 of 6
by tenure in Belle Mead office peers
Law school
Harvard

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Law school
Harvard
50% active rate
Registration
4088266
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Edward Pfeffer is registered as bar number 4088266 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Belle Mead, NJ, ZIP 08502. Educational background: HARVARD (7,182 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Belle Mead, NJ office peers

Belle Mead, NJ carries only 6 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; James Edward Pfeffer is #7 by tenure in that small local set. See the Belle Mead attorney directory .

Local rank
#7
City cohort
6
Local percentile
99th
Admitted
2002

Nearest tenure peers in Belle Mead

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.

How James compares to fellow Harvard alumni

Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, James Edward Pfeffer is longer-tenured than 16%.

24 years vs. Harvard alumni

Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 84% higher than 16% of 3,045 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Harvard's active-bar rate

Of Harvard's 7,182 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%50%
Harvard alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

64%65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2002 class 67.2% 64.4% ▼ -4.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4088266
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
08502
Phone
(908) 281-0183

Education

HARVARD

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Edward Pfeffer's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for James Edward Pfeffer with the closest admission year to 2002. 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 Edward Pfeffer carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Pfeffer licensed?

James Pfeffer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Edward Pfeffer admitted to the bar?

James Edward Pfeffer was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did James Edward Pfeffer go to law school?

James Edward Pfeffer attended HARVARD.

Is James Edward Pfeffer in good standing?

No, James Edward Pfeffer carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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