New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Andrew Zellinger
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Biltmore Lake, NC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1027176
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Andrew Zellinger appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 49 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Fordham
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Andrew Zellinger is registered as bar number 1027176 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under James A. Zellinger Attorney At Law, located in Biltmore Lake, NC, ZIP 28715. Educational background: FORDHAM.
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.
How James compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, James Andrew Zellinger is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
49 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1027176
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James A. Zellinger Attorney At Law
- City
- Biltmore Lake, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28715
- Phone
- (828) 418-3020
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Andrew Zellinger'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
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 Andrew Zellinger 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 Zellinger licensed?
James Zellinger is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Andrew Zellinger admitted to the bar?
James Andrew Zellinger's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did James Andrew Zellinger go to law school?
James Andrew Zellinger attended FORDHAM.
What company does James Andrew Zellinger work for?
James Andrew Zellinger is associated with James A. Zellinger Attorney At Law in Biltmore Lake, NC.
Is James Andrew Zellinger in good standing?
Not currently, James Andrew Zellinger's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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