New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Thomas Shoemaker
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Kingston, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5124318
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, James Thomas Shoemaker has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 5
- by tenure in Kingston office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5124318 on the New York register belongs to James Thomas Shoemaker, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, P.C., located in Kingston, PA, ZIP 18704. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
James Thomas Shoemaker is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, James Thomas Shoemaker sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Kingston, PA office peers
Within Kingston, PA's 5-attorney local set, James Thomas Shoemaker is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Kingston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 20th
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Kingston
- Joseph Emil Kluger admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Rebecca Jean Turano admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Schawn-Paul Rotella admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Gerard Walter Gaughan admitted 2020 · 6 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 New York Law School alumni
Among the 1,347 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, James Thomas Shoemaker is longer-tenured than 2%.
13 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,347 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 98% higher than 2% of 1,347 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5124318
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, P.C.
- City
- Kingston, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18704
- Phone
- (570) 287-3000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Thomas Shoemaker'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.
Same firm affiliation: Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Kingston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for James Thomas Shoemaker with the closest admission year to 2013. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Shoemaker licensed?
James Shoemaker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Thomas Shoemaker admitted to the bar?
James Thomas Shoemaker has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did James Thomas Shoemaker go to law school?
James Thomas Shoemaker attended NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James Thomas Shoemaker work for?
James Thomas Shoemaker is associated with Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, P.C. in Kingston, PA.
Is James Thomas Shoemaker in good standing?
Yes, James Thomas Shoemaker 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.