New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Francis Rooney
Brooklyn Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Woodhaven, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1003979
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Francis Rooney appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 49 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #2 of 17
- by tenure in Woodhaven office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Francis Rooney is registered as bar number 1003979 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 James F Rooney, located in Woodhaven, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11421. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW.
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 Woodhaven, NY office peers
Within Woodhaven, NY's 17-attorney local set, James Francis Rooney is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Woodhaven attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 17
- Local percentile
- 6th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Woodhaven
- Howard Arthur Arenz admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Paul Michael Kazas admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Edward H. Spiegel admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Robert Lagarenne admitted 1988 · 38 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 Brooklyn Law alumni
Among the 279 Brooklyn Law graduates in the New York register, James Francis Rooney is longer-tenured than 99%.
49 years vs. Brooklyn Law alumni
Years since admission - 279 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 279 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 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1003979
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James F Rooney
- City
- Woodhaven, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11421
- Phone
- (718) 847-0090
Education
BROOKLYN LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Francis Rooney'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
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 Brooklyn Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Woodhaven, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Francis Rooney: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~18 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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 Rooney licensed?
James Rooney is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Francis Rooney admitted to the bar?
James Francis Rooney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did James Francis Rooney go to law school?
James Francis Rooney attended BROOKLYN LAW.
What company does James Francis Rooney work for?
James Francis Rooney is associated with James F Rooney in Woodhaven, NY.
Is James Francis Rooney in good standing?
Not currently, James Francis Rooney's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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