New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr
Univ Of The Philippines alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2366540
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1991 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 35 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
- Law school
- Univ Of The Philippines
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr is registered as bar number 2366540 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia, located in Taguig City, Metro Manila 1634. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF THE PHILIPPINES (40 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, currently registered" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Univ Of The Philippines's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of The Philippines's 40 alumni in the New York register, 12.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2366540
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
- City
- Taguig City, Metro Manila 1634
- Phone
- +632 8810-5858
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", places this record outside 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.
Same firm affiliation: Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Univ Of The Philippines alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Taguig City, Metro Manila 1634, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr with the closest admission year to 1991. 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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Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Avelino Cruz licensed?
Avelino Cruz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr admitted to the bar?
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr go to law school?
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr attended UNIV OF THE PHILIPPINES.
What company does Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr work for?
Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr is associated with Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia in Taguig City, Metro Manila 1634.
Is Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr in good standing?
No, Avelino Jocson Cruz Jr carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.