New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Robert Pigott Jr
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2090736
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, James Robert Pigott Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2090736 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Robert Pigott Jr, 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 Phipps Houses, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10010. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, James Robert Pigott Jr 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 Robert Pigott Jr's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, James Robert Pigott Jr is longer-tenured than 90% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
39 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 10% higher than 90% of 1,236 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 · May 2026
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2090736
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Phipps Houses
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10010
- Phone
- (646) 388-8283
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Robert Pigott Jr'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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James Robert Pigott Jr's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Pigott licensed?
James Pigott is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Robert Pigott Jr admitted to the bar?
James Robert Pigott Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did James Robert Pigott Jr go to law school?
James Robert Pigott Jr attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does James Robert Pigott Jr work for?
James Robert Pigott Jr is associated with Phipps Houses in New York, NY.
Is James Robert Pigott Jr in good standing?
Yes, James Robert Pigott Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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