New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Van Springer
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1962. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1962
- Admitted
- 64
- Years in bar
- 1259431
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Van Springer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1962 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 64 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Harvard
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Van Springer is registered as bar number 1259431 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" 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 Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, James Van Springer is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
64 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
64 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,070 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
The 1962 admission class today
Of the 1,468 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1962, 14.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1962 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1259431
- Year Admitted
- 1962 (64 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. James Van Springer's current status is "Resigned".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Springer licensed?
James Springer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Van Springer admitted to the bar?
James Van Springer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1962.
Where did James Van Springer go to law school?
James Van Springer attended HARVARD.
Is James Van Springer in good standing?
Not currently, James Van Springer's listed status is "Resigned", 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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