New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Demitrios Zerafa
Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Harrison, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2812030
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, James Demitrios Zerafa ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #112 of 216
- by tenure in Harrison office peers
- Law school
- Pace Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2812030 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Demitrios Zerafa, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 James D. Zerafa, Esq., located in Harrison, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10528. Educational background: Pace Law School (8,044 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, James Demitrios Zerafa still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match James Demitrios Zerafa's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Harrison, NY office peers
Relative to the 216 NY-registered attorneys listing Harrison, NY, James Demitrios Zerafa is longer-tenured than 51% (local rank #112). See the Harrison attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #112
- City cohort
- 216
- Local percentile
- 51st
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Harrison
- Edward Charles Haynes admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Marianne Hoffman admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Christina Maria Killerlane admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Aaron Ramon Pam admitted 1997 · 29 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 Pace Law School alumni
Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, James Demitrios Zerafa is longer-tenured than 83%.
29 years vs. Pace Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 17% higher than 83% of 4,892 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
Pace Law School's active-bar rate
Of Pace Law School's 8,044 alumni in the New York register, 76% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2812030
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- James D. Zerafa, Esq.
- City
- Harrison, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10528
- Phone
- (914) 630-5545
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Demitrios Zerafa'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 Pace Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Harrison, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Demitrios Zerafa: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~217 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Zerafa licensed?
James Zerafa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Demitrios Zerafa admitted to the bar?
James Demitrios Zerafa's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did James Demitrios Zerafa go to law school?
James Demitrios Zerafa attended Pace Law School.
What company does James Demitrios Zerafa work for?
James Demitrios Zerafa is associated with James D. Zerafa, Esq. in Harrison, NY.
Is James Demitrios Zerafa in good standing?
Yes, James Demitrios Zerafa holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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