New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Diana Merrill Woodman
South Texas College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4327177
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Diana Merrill Woodman has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #443 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- South Texas College
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Diana Merrill Woodman carries New York bar registration 4327177, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Calpine Corporation, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE (64 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Diana Merrill Woodman remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Diana Merrill Woodman was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Diana Merrill Woodman is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #443 of 1,443 (31st percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #443
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 31st
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- John Michael Bell admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Deke Wayne Bond admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Samantha Scott Brantley admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Robin Lanette Burgess admitted 2005 · 21 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Diana compares to fellow South Texas College alumni
Among the 64 South Texas College graduates in the New York register, Diana Merrill Woodman is longer-tenured than 2%.
21 years vs. South Texas College alumni
Years since admission - 64 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 98% higher than 2% of 64 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 · August 2026
South Texas College's active-bar rate
Of South Texas College's 64 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4327177
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Calpine Corporation
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (713) 820-4030
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Diana Merrill Woodman's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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: Calpine Corporation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure South Texas College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Diana Merrill Woodman: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Diana Woodman licensed?
Diana Woodman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Diana Merrill Woodman admitted to the bar?
Diana Merrill Woodman was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Diana Merrill Woodman go to law school?
Diana Merrill Woodman attended SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE.
What company does Diana Merrill Woodman work for?
Diana Merrill Woodman is associated with Calpine Corporation in Houston, TX.
Is Diana Merrill Woodman in good standing?
Yes, Diana Merrill Woodman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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