New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Elvin Carl Nichols

Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1771039
NY reg #

The record in one line

Elvin Carl Nichols carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Boston College Law School
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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston College Law School
78.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1771039
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Elvin Carl Nichols is registered as bar number 1771039 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

Even after 45 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: Boston College Law School (2,021 registered alumni).

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.

How Elvin compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni

Among the 1,575 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Elvin Carl Nichols is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

45 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,575 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,575 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Boston College Law School's active-bar rate

Of Boston College Law School's 2,021 alumni in the New York register, 78.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Boston College Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%78.5%
Boston College Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1771039
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Phone
(301) 585-7349

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elvin Carl Nichols's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Elvin Carl Nichols carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elvin Nichols licensed?

Elvin Nichols is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elvin Carl Nichols admitted to the bar?

Elvin Carl Nichols's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Elvin Carl Nichols go to law school?

Elvin Carl Nichols attended Boston College Law School.

Is Elvin Carl Nichols in good standing?

No, Elvin Carl Nichols carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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