New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Rupley
Tulane University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Nashville, TN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4214557
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Rupley has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #80 of 325
- by tenure in Nashville office peers
- Law school
- Tulane University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Rupley carries New York bar registration 4214557, 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 Vickers Guide, located in Nashville, TN, ZIP 37215. Educational background: TULANE UNIVERSITY (272 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Rupley 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 Rupley was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Nashville, TN office peers
Most of the 325 NY-registered attorneys in Nashville, TN outrank James Rupley on tenure; this record sits at the 24th local percentile (rank #80). See the Nashville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #80
- City cohort
- 325
- Local percentile
- 24th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Nashville
- Jing Han Belfiglio admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Edward K Cheng admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Erica Michelle Haber admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Stacey Linn Schlitz admitted 2004 · 22 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How James compares to fellow Tulane University alumni
Among the 179 Tulane University graduates in the New York register, James Rupley is longer-tenured than 23%.
22 years vs. Tulane University alumni
Years since admission - 179 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 77% higher than 23% of 179 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 · August 2026
Tulane University's active-bar rate
Of Tulane University's 272 alumni in the New York register, 68.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4214557
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vickers Guide
- City
- Nashville, TN
- ZIP Code
- 37215
- Phone
- (615) 578-6162
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Rupley'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 Tulane University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Nashville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Rupley: closest NY bar admission year outside TN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~326 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Rupley licensed?
James Rupley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Rupley admitted to the bar?
James Rupley was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did James Rupley go to law school?
James Rupley attended TULANE UNIVERSITY.
What company does James Rupley work for?
James Rupley is associated with Vickers Guide in Nashville, TN.
Is James Rupley in good standing?
Yes, James Rupley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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