New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas

Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Chicago, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3891314
NY reg #

The record in one line

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2000 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

26 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Yale Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Yale Law School
74.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
3891314
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas is registered as bar number 3891314 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

Practice address is listed under University Of Chicago, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60637. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,128 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 Derek compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni

Among the 2,131 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Derek Richard Baxter Douglas is longer-tenured than 92% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

26 years vs. Yale Law School alumni

Years since admission - 2,131 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 8% higher than 92% of 2,131 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

Yale Law School's active-bar rate

Of Yale Law School's 3,128 alumni in the New York register, 74.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%74.1%
Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2000 admission class today

Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

63%64%65%66%67% Statewide, all years2000 class 66.2% 63.6% ▼ -3.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2000 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
3891314
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
University Of Chicago
ZIP Code
60637
Phone
(773) 702-3627

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas'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%
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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.

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Before you rely on this record

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas 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 Derek Douglas licensed?

Derek Douglas is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Derek Richard Baxter Douglas admitted to the bar?

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.

Where did Derek Richard Baxter Douglas go to law school?

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas attended Yale Law School.

What company does Derek Richard Baxter Douglas work for?

Derek Richard Baxter Douglas is associated with University Of Chicago in Chicago, IL.

Is Derek Richard Baxter Douglas in good standing?

No, Derek Richard Baxter Douglas 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.