New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell

The University Of Edinburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2021
Admitted
5
Years in bar
5864574
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2021, Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

5 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 87%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
The University Of Edinburgh

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2021
5 years
Law school
The University Of Edinburgh
77.8% active rate
Registration
5864574
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5864574 on the New York register belongs to Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is currently on file for this attorney. Educational background: The University of Edinburgh (9 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

5 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

5 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

The University Of Edinburgh's active-bar rate

Of The University Of Edinburgh's 9 alumni in the New York register, 77.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%77.8%
The University Of Edinburgh alumni, active-bar rate

The 2021 admission class today

Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2021 class 67.2% 96% ▲ +42.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2021 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5864574
Year Admitted
2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell with the closest admission year to 2021. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Douglas Wedderburn-Maxwell licensed?

Douglas Wedderburn-Maxwell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell admitted to the bar?

Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell has been on the New York bar register since 2021.

Where did Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell go to law school?

Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell attended The University of Edinburgh.

Is Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell in good standing?

Yes, Douglas John Wedderburn-Maxwell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.