New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

James Atkinson Plaisted

Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Hackensack, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1954312
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Atkinson Plaisted appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1973 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

53 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#11 of 678
by tenure in Hackensack office peers
Law school
Washington University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Law school
Washington University
67.3% active rate
Registration
1954312
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Atkinson Plaisted is registered as bar number 1954312 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Pashman Stein Walder Hayden Court Plz S, located in Hackensack, NJ, ZIP 07601. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (416 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Hackensack, NJ office peers

Most of the 678 NY-registered attorneys in Hackensack, NJ outrank James Atkinson Plaisted on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #11). See the Hackensack attorney directory .

Local rank
#11
City cohort
678
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1973

Nearest tenure peers in Hackensack

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 Washington University alumni

Among the 280 Washington University graduates in the New York register, James Atkinson Plaisted is longer-tenured than 99%.

53 years vs. Washington University alumni

Years since admission - 280 NY-registered alumni of this school

53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 280 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 · September 2026

Washington University's active-bar rate

Of Washington University's 416 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%67.3%
Washington University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 67.2% 42% ▼ -37.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1954312
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Pashman Stein Walder Hayden Court Plz S
ZIP Code
07601
Phone
(973) 992-5300

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Atkinson Plaisted's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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

Two non-geo peer axes for James Atkinson Plaisted: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~679 here). 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 Atkinson Plaisted is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Plaisted licensed?

James Plaisted is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Atkinson Plaisted admitted to the bar?

James Atkinson Plaisted's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Where did James Atkinson Plaisted go to law school?

James Atkinson Plaisted attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does James Atkinson Plaisted work for?

James Atkinson Plaisted is associated with Pashman Stein Walder Hayden Court Plz S in Hackensack, NJ.

Is James Atkinson Plaisted in good standing?

Not currently, James Atkinson Plaisted's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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