New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Douglass Dubois Sims
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4159265
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Douglass Dubois Sims appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2003 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 23 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Douglass Dubois Sims is registered as bar number 4159265 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Natural Resources Defense Council, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10011. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Douglass compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Douglass Dubois Sims is longer-tenured than 16% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
23 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 84% higher than 16% of 3,070 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 · May 2026
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4159265
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10011
- Phone
- (212) 727-4518
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Douglass Dubois Sims's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Douglass Sims licensed?
Douglass Sims is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Douglass Dubois Sims admitted to the bar?
Douglass Dubois Sims was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Douglass Dubois Sims go to law school?
Douglass Dubois Sims attended HARVARD.
What company does Douglass Dubois Sims work for?
Douglass Dubois Sims is associated with Natural Resources Defense Council in New York, NY.
Is Douglass Dubois Sims in good standing?
Not currently, Douglass Dubois Sims's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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