New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Neil James Rowe

Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Webster, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1714351
NY reg #

The record in one line

Neil James Rowe has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#21 of 72
by tenure in Webster office peers
Law school
Washington And Lee University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Washington And Lee University School Of Law
85.8% active rate
Registration
1714351
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Neil James Rowe has carried New York bar registration 1714351 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Webster, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14580. Educational background: Washington and Lee University School of Law (358 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Neil James Rowe has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Neil James Rowe's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Webster, NY office peers

Neil James Rowe is toward the newer end of Webster, NY's NY register cohort: #21 of 72 by years since admission. See the Webster attorney directory .

Local rank
#21
City cohort
72
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Webster

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.

How Neil compares to fellow Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumni

Among the 309 Washington And Lee University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Neil James Rowe is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 309 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Washington And Lee University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Washington And Lee University School Of Law's 358 alumni in the New York register, 85.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.8%
Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1714351
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14580
Phone
(585) 755-2081

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Neil James Rowe'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Neil James Rowe: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~73 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Neil James Rowe's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Neil Rowe licensed?

Neil Rowe is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Neil James Rowe admitted to the bar?

Neil James Rowe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Neil James Rowe go to law school?

Neil James Rowe attended Washington and Lee University School of Law.

Is Neil James Rowe in good standing?

Yes, Neil James Rowe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.