New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Christopher Thomas Diel

Columbia Law School, New York alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5475736
NY reg #

The record in one line

Christopher Thomas Diel appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2016 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

10 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Columbia Law School, New York

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
Columbia Law School, New York
Registration
5475736
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Christopher Thomas Diel is registered as bar number 5475736 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Davis Polk & Wardwell London LLP, located in London Ec2v 7hr. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL, NEW YORK.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5475736
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Davis Polk & Wardwell London LLP
City
London Ec2v 7hr
Phone
+442074181017

Education

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL, NEW YORK

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Thomas Diel's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Christopher Thomas Diel with the closest admission year to 2016. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Christopher Thomas Diel is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher Diel licensed?

Christopher Diel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Thomas Diel admitted to the bar?

Christopher Thomas Diel has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Christopher Thomas Diel go to law school?

Christopher Thomas Diel attended COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL, NEW YORK.

What company does Christopher Thomas Diel work for?

Christopher Thomas Diel is associated with Davis Polk & Wardwell London LLP in London Ec2v 7hr.

Is Christopher Thomas Diel in good standing?

Not currently, Christopher Thomas Diel's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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