New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Carl Beresford Nisbett

Southern Methodist University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2321859
NY reg #

The record in one line

Carl Beresford Nisbett carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1990 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

36 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Southern Methodist University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Southern Methodist University
65% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2321859
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Carl Beresford Nisbett is registered as bar number 2321859 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

No firm or business address is on record, despite 36 years on the register. Educational background: SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (158 registered alumni).

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.

How Carl compares to fellow Southern Methodist University alumni

Among the 134 Southern Methodist University graduates in the New York register, Carl Beresford Nisbett is longer-tenured than 97% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

36 years vs. Southern Methodist University alumni

Years since admission - 134 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 3% higher than 97% of 134 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

Southern Methodist University's active-bar rate

Of Southern Methodist University's 158 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Southern Methodist University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65%
Southern Methodist University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 66.2% 56.7% ▼ -14.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2321859
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Carl Beresford Nisbett's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
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.

Before you rely on this record

Carl Beresford Nisbett carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Carl Nisbett licensed?

Carl Nisbett is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Carl Beresford Nisbett admitted to the bar?

Carl Beresford Nisbett's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Carl Beresford Nisbett go to law school?

Carl Beresford Nisbett attended SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY.

Is Carl Beresford Nisbett in good standing?

No, Carl Beresford Nisbett carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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