New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christopher Philip Wrist
University Of Denver alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Washington, DC. 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
- 2339919
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christopher Philip Wrist 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"
- #1079 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- University Of Denver
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christopher Philip Wrist is registered as bar number 2339919 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (162 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.
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Christopher Philip Wrist is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,079 of 12,540 (9th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,079
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Gerald Mark Alexander admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Theresa Ann Amato admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Carlos Tomas Angulo admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- David Uri Ben Carmel admitted 1990 · 36 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 Christopher compares to fellow University Of Denver alumni
Among the 109 University Of Denver graduates in the New York register, Christopher Philip Wrist is longer-tenured than 83%.
36 years vs. University Of Denver alumni
Years since admission - 109 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 17% higher than 83% of 109 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
University Of Denver's active-bar rate
Of University Of Denver's 162 alumni in the New York register, 56.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2339919
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20006
- Phone
- (202) 530-1010
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christopher Philip Wrist'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.
Same firm affiliation: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure University Of Denver alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher Philip Wrist: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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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Christopher Philip Wrist 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 Christopher Wrist licensed?
Christopher Wrist is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christopher Philip Wrist admitted to the bar?
Christopher Philip Wrist's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Christopher Philip Wrist go to law school?
Christopher Philip Wrist attended UNIVERSITY OF DENVER.
What company does Christopher Philip Wrist work for?
Christopher Philip Wrist is associated with Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto in Washington, DC.
Is Christopher Philip Wrist in good standing?
No, Christopher Philip Wrist carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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