New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Garry Silva
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Lowell, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3897345
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Garry Silva appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2000 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 26 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #5 of 16
- by tenure in Lowell office peers
- Law school
- University Of New Hampshire School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Garry Silva is registered as bar number 3897345 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP, located in Lowell, MA, ZIP 01852. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of New Hampshire School of Law (429 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.
Tenure among Lowell, MA office peers
Within Lowell, MA's 16-attorney local set, James Garry Silva is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Lowell attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 16
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Lowell
- Tracy Karen Raymond admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Mayte Ramos admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Julie Anne Ranieri admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Danielle Feman admitted 2005 · 21 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 University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni
Among the 338 University Of New Hampshire School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Garry Silva is longer-tenured than 87%.
26 years vs. University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 338 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 13% higher than 87% of 338 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
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of New Hampshire School Of Law's 429 alumni in the New York register, 83.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% 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
- 3897345
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP
- City
- Lowell, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01852
- Phone
- (978) 452-0522
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Garry Silva'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.
Same firm affiliation: Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP
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 University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Lowell, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Garry Silva: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~17 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Silva licensed?
James Silva is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Garry Silva admitted to the bar?
James Garry Silva's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did James Garry Silva go to law school?
James Garry Silva attended University of New Hampshire School of Law.
What company does James Garry Silva work for?
James Garry Silva is associated with Gallagher & Cavanaugh LLP in Lowell, MA.
Is James Garry Silva in good standing?
Not currently, James Garry Silva'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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