New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Ryan White
Washington And Lee University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Lockport, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4170338
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Ryan White has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #74 of 132
- by tenure in Lockport office peers
- Law school
- Washington And Lee University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Ryan White carries New York bar registration 4170338, an established, active practitioner in 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 The Reid Group, located in Lockport, NY (Niagara County), ZIP 14094. Educational background: WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (56 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, James Ryan White remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
James Ryan White was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Lockport, NY office peers
Against Lockport, NY's 132-attorney NY register cohort, James Ryan White lands at the 55th tenure percentile (rank #74). See the Lockport attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #74
- City cohort
- 132
- Local percentile
- 55th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Lockport
- Cheryl Ann Aloi admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Jill Marie Plavetzki admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Peter Michael Wydysh admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Michael Eric Benedict admitted 2005 · 21 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Washington And Lee University's active-bar rate
Of Washington And Lee University's 56 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4170338
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Reid Group
- City
- Lockport, NY
- County
- Niagara
- ZIP Code
- 14094
- Phone
- (716) 434-2885
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Ryan White's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Near-tenure Washington And Lee University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Lockport, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Ryan White: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~133 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 White licensed?
James White is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Ryan White admitted to the bar?
James Ryan White was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did James Ryan White go to law school?
James Ryan White attended WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY.
What company does James Ryan White work for?
James Ryan White is associated with The Reid Group in Lockport, NY.
Is James Ryan White in good standing?
Yes, James Ryan White holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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