New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell
University Of Maryland alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2761286
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1903 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- University Of Maryland
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2761286 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Washington, DC, ZIP 20003. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND (319 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,903 of 12,540 (15th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,903
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Swati Agrawal admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Thomas Edward Anderson admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Reynold Aust admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Suparerk Auychai admitted 1996 · 30 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 Douglas compares to fellow University Of Maryland alumni
Among the 229 University Of Maryland graduates in the New York register, Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell is longer-tenured than 81%.
30 years vs. University Of Maryland alumni
Years since admission - 229 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 19% higher than 81% of 229 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
University Of Maryland's active-bar rate
Of University Of Maryland's 319 alumni in the New York register, 63% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2761286
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20003
- Phone
- (202) 368-2661
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell'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.
Near-tenure University Of Maryland alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 .
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 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 Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell: 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 (~1996)
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 Douglas Caldwell licensed?
Douglas Caldwell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell admitted to the bar?
Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell go to law school?
Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell attended UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND.
Is Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell in good standing?
Yes, Douglas Jamieson Jake Caldwell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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