New York attorney record
James Michael Cotter
James Michael Cotter is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1200609, admitted in 1967. The current public license status is "Delinquent" as of 2026-06-13.
License status of record is inactive.
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Experience vs. active New York attorneys
State median: 20 yrs
59 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active New York attorneys.
Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.
License & registration
| Full name | James Michael Cotter |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 1200609 |
| License status | Inactive official status of record: “Delinquent” |
| Admission year | 1967 |
| Law school | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA |
| Business location | Greenwich, CT |
| Firm | Not on record |
| Discipline standing | No disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status. Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record. |
Federal court activity
Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.
Source & last updated
Source: NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
Frequently asked questions
Is James Michael Cotter a licensed attorney in New York?
James Michael Cotter is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1200609. The current public license status of record is "Delinquent" as of 2026-06-13.
Has James Michael Cotter been disbarred or suspended?
No disbarment or suspension is reflected in James Michael Cotter's current public license status of record per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is James Michael Cotter's bar number?
James Michael Cotter's New York bar/registration number is 1200609, assigned by the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.
When was James Michael Cotter admitted to practice law?
James Michael Cotter was admitted in 1967 — about 59 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
Where is James Michael Cotter's law office?
The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Greenwich, CT for James Michael Cotter. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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