New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James M. Wagman

California Western Sch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Catskill, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1896638
NY reg #

The record in one line

James M. Wagman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1984 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
California Western Sch

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
California Western Sch
28.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1896638
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James M. Wagman is registered as bar number 1896638 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 James M Wagman, located in Catskill, NY (Greene County), ZIP 12414. Educational background: CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCH (7 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.

California Western Sch's active-bar rate

Of California Western Sch's 7 alumni in the New York register, 28.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

California Western Sch alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%28.6%
California Western Sch alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 66.2% 55.4% ▼ -16.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1896638
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
James M Wagman
County
Greene
ZIP Code
12414
Phone
(518) 943-9184

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James M. Wagman's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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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Before you rely on this record

James M. Wagman is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Wagman licensed?

James Wagman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James M. Wagman admitted to the bar?

James M. Wagman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did James M. Wagman go to law school?

James M. Wagman attended CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCH.

What company does James M. Wagman work for?

James M. Wagman is associated with James M Wagman in Catskill, NY.

Is James M. Wagman in good standing?

Not currently, James M. Wagman's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.