New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Gardner Ryan
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Poughkeepsie, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1171354
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Gardner Ryan appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1978 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Gardner Ryan is registered as bar number 1171354 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 Department Of Law, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12601. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 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.
How James compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, James Gardner Ryan is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
48 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 7,974 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% 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
- 1171354
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Department Of Law
- City
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12601
- Phone
- (845) 240-5953
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Gardner Ryan's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Gardner Ryan 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 Ryan licensed?
James Ryan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Gardner Ryan admitted to the bar?
James Gardner Ryan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did James Gardner Ryan go to law school?
James Gardner Ryan attended New York Law School.
What company does James Gardner Ryan work for?
James Gardner Ryan is associated with Department Of Law in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Is James Gardner Ryan in good standing?
Not currently, James Gardner Ryan's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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