New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Phillip Verscaj
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Long Island City, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1726850
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Phillip Verscaj has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Phillip Verscaj has carried New York bar registration 1726850 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Altice Usa, Inc., located in Long Island City, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11120. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL (16,595 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, James Phillip Verscaj has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James Phillip Verscaj's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 3,437 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, James Phillip Verscaj is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,437 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,437 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 16,595 alumni in the New York register, 73.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1726850
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Altice Usa, Inc.
- City
- Long Island City, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11120
- Phone
- (929) 418-4518
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Phillip Verscaj'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 Phillip Verscaj'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 Verscaj licensed?
James Verscaj is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Phillip Verscaj admitted to the bar?
James Phillip Verscaj's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did James Phillip Verscaj go to law school?
James Phillip Verscaj attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James Phillip Verscaj work for?
James Phillip Verscaj is associated with Altice Usa, Inc. in Long Island City, NY.
Is James Phillip Verscaj in good standing?
Yes, James Phillip Verscaj holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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