New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Martin Shalley
Brooklyn Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2307254
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, James Martin Shalley ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #152 of 509
- by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2307254 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Martin Shalley, 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 The Law Offices Of James Shalley, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, James Martin Shalley 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 Martin Shalley's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers
Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Forest Hills, NY outrank James Martin Shalley on tenure; this record sits at the 30th local percentile (rank #152). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #152
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills
- Arman Karamian admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Elizabeth M. Keogh admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Manuel Saint Martin admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Ivy Alexander admitted 1991 · 35 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 Martin Shalley is longer-tenured than 67%.
36 years vs. Brooklyn Law alumni
Years since admission - 279 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 33% higher than 67% 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 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2307254
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Offices Of James Shalley
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (347) 612-9830
Education
BROOKLYN LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Martin Shalley'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 Brooklyn Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Forest Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Martin Shalley: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Shalley licensed?
James Shalley is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Martin Shalley admitted to the bar?
James Martin Shalley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did James Martin Shalley go to law school?
James Martin Shalley attended BROOKLYN LAW.
What company does James Martin Shalley work for?
James Martin Shalley is associated with The Law Offices Of James Shalley in Forest Hills, NY.
Is James Martin Shalley in good standing?
Yes, James Martin Shalley holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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