New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Debra M. Nelson

St Johns School Of Law 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
2441160
NY reg #

The record in one line

Debra M. Nelson carries a "Delinquent" 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: "Delinquent"
Law school
St Johns School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St Johns School Of Law
44.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2441160
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Debra M. Nelson is registered as bar number 2441160 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 35 years on the register. Educational background: ST JOHNS SCHOOL OF LAW (182 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "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 Debra compares to fellow St Johns School Of Law alumni

Among the 118 St Johns School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Debra M. Nelson is longer-tenured than 49% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

35 years vs. St Johns School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 118 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 51% higher than 49% of 118 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 60 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

St Johns School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of St Johns School Of Law's 182 alumni in the New York register, 44.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

St Johns School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%44.4%
St Johns School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75% Statewide, all years1991 class 66.2% 73.1% ▲ +10.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2441160
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Debra M. Nelson's current status, "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

Debra M. Nelson carries a "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 Debra Nelson licensed?

Debra Nelson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Debra M. Nelson admitted to the bar?

Debra M. Nelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Debra M. Nelson go to law school?

Debra M. Nelson attended ST JOHNS SCHOOL OF LAW.

Is Debra M. Nelson in good standing?

No, Debra M. Nelson carries a "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.