New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James Marshall Wadsworth
Stanford Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1524107
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Marshall Wadsworth carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1965 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 61 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #13 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Stanford Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Marshall Wadsworth is registered as bar number 1524107 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hodgson Russ LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: STANFORD LAW SCHOOL (1,500 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
James Marshall Wadsworth is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #13 of 3,464 (0th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Sean Dennis Hill admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Willard Marsh Pottle Jr admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- R William Stephens admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Richard J. Arcara admitted 1966 · 60 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 Stanford Law School alumni
Among the 112 Stanford Law School graduates in the New York register, James Marshall Wadsworth is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. Stanford Law School alumni
Years since admission - 112 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 112 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
Stanford Law School's active-bar rate
Of Stanford Law School's 1,500 alumni in the New York register, 81.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1524107
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hodgson Russ LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 848-1230
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Marshall Wadsworth's current status, "Delinquent", 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: Hodgson Russ LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Stanford Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Marshall Wadsworth: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
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 Wadsworth licensed?
James Wadsworth is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Marshall Wadsworth admitted to the bar?
James Marshall Wadsworth's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did James Marshall Wadsworth go to law school?
James Marshall Wadsworth attended STANFORD LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James Marshall Wadsworth work for?
James Marshall Wadsworth is associated with Hodgson Russ LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is James Marshall Wadsworth in good standing?
No, James Marshall Wadsworth carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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