New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Pennington Truitt Iii
Fordham School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Garden City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3988516
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, James Pennington Truitt Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3988516 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Pennington Truitt Iii, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sherwood & Truitt Law Group, LLC, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, James Pennington Truitt Iii 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 Pennington Truitt Iii's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Fordham School Of Law alumni
Among the 165 Fordham School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Pennington Truitt Iii is longer-tenured than 72% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. Fordham School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 165 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 28% higher than 72% of 165 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 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3988516
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sherwood & Truitt Law Group, LLC
- City
- Garden City, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11530
- Phone
- (516) 408-7030
Education
FORDHAM SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Pennington Truitt Iii's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Pennington Truitt Iii's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Truitt licensed?
James Truitt is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Pennington Truitt Iii admitted to the bar?
James Pennington Truitt Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did James Pennington Truitt Iii go to law school?
James Pennington Truitt Iii attended FORDHAM SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does James Pennington Truitt Iii work for?
James Pennington Truitt Iii is associated with Sherwood & Truitt Law Group, LLC in Garden City, NY.
Is James Pennington Truitt Iii in good standing?
Yes, James Pennington Truitt Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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