New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Seymour W. James Jr.

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Garden City, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1405141
NY reg #

The record in one line

Seymour W. James Jr. has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

51 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boston University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1405141
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Seymour W. James Jr. has carried New York bar registration 1405141 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & Loturco, located in Garden City, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11530. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 51 years, Seymour W. James Jr. 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

Seymour W. James Jr.'s 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

51 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Seymour compares to fellow Boston University alumni

Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Seymour W. James Jr. is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

51 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,967 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 66.2% 47.9% ▼ -27.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1405141
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & Loturco
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11530
Phone
(212) 972-1710

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Seymour W. James Jr.'s current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 in 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

Seymour W. James Jr.'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 Seymour James licensed?

Seymour James is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Seymour W. James Jr. admitted to the bar?

Seymour W. James Jr.'s admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did Seymour W. James Jr. go to law school?

Seymour W. James Jr. attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does Seymour W. James Jr. work for?

Seymour W. James Jr. is associated with Barket Epstein Kearon Aldea & Loturco in Garden City, NY.

Is Seymour W. James Jr. in good standing?

Yes, Seymour W. James Jr. holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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