New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Baldwin Lopez
Seton Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Paterson, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2178531
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Baldwin Lopez carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1988 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #14 of 84
- by tenure in Paterson office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Baldwin Lopez is registered as bar number 2178531 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Dept Of Public Defender, located in Paterson, NJ, ZIP 07505. Educational background: SETON HALL.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" 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.
Tenure among Paterson, NJ office peers
Baldwin Lopez is toward the newer end of Paterson, NJ's NY register cohort: #14 of 84 by years since admission. See the Paterson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 84
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Paterson
- Francine Elizabeth Lembo admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- John Kevin Mcduffie admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Michael N. Aquino admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Russell Gustave Bickert admitted 1987 · 39 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 Baldwin compares to fellow Seton Hall alumni
Among the 889 Seton Hall graduates in the New York register, Baldwin Lopez is longer-tenured than 99%.
38 years vs. Seton Hall alumni
Years since admission - 889 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 889 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
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2178531
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dept Of Public Defender
- City
- Paterson, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07505
- Phone
- (201) 977-4150
Education
SETON HALL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Baldwin Lopez's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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.
Near-tenure Seton Hall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Paterson, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Baldwin Lopez: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~85 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Baldwin Lopez licensed?
Baldwin Lopez is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Baldwin Lopez admitted to the bar?
Baldwin Lopez's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Baldwin Lopez go to law school?
Baldwin Lopez attended SETON HALL.
What company does Baldwin Lopez work for?
Baldwin Lopez is associated with Dept Of Public Defender in Paterson, NJ.
Is Baldwin Lopez in good standing?
No, Baldwin Lopez carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.