New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Douglas L. Colbert
Rutgers Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Baltimore, MD. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1648484
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Douglas L. Colbert carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1973 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 53 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #9 of 538
- by tenure in Baltimore office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers Newark
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Douglas L. Colbert is registered as bar number 1648484 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Maryland School Of Law, located in Baltimore, MD, ZIP 21201. Educational background: RUTGERS NEWARK.
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.
Tenure among Baltimore, MD office peers
Most of the 538 NY-registered attorneys in Baltimore, MD outrank Douglas L. Colbert on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #9). See the Baltimore attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 538
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1973
Nearest tenure peers in Baltimore
- Rudolph E. Demeo admitted 1974 · 52 yr
- Calvin Harsha Johnson admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Thomas F. Staffa admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Susan Yvonne Kunstler admitted 1975 · 51 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 Rutgers Newark alumni
Among the 417 Rutgers Newark graduates in the New York register, Douglas L. Colbert is longer-tenured than 99%.
53 years vs. Rutgers Newark alumni
Years since admission - 417 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 417 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
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1648484
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Maryland School Of Law
- City
- Baltimore, MD
- ZIP Code
- 21201
Education
RUTGERS NEWARK
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglas L. Colbert's current status, "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.
Near-tenure Rutgers Newark alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1973 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1973), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1973 whose listed office city differs from Baltimore, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Douglas L. Colbert: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~539 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1973)
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 Colbert licensed?
Douglas Colbert is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglas L. Colbert admitted to the bar?
Douglas L. Colbert's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did Douglas L. Colbert go to law school?
Douglas L. Colbert attended RUTGERS NEWARK.
What company does Douglas L. Colbert work for?
Douglas L. Colbert is associated with Maryland School Of Law in Baltimore, MD.
Is Douglas L. Colbert in good standing?
No, Douglas L. Colbert carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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