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Jaime Mercado

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New York, NY. 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
2737872
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jaime Mercado appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#21622 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
New York University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
New York University
Registration
2737872
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jaime Mercado is registered as bar number 2737872 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 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (10,092 registered alumni).

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.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Jaime Mercado is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #21,622 of 93,608 (23rd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#21,622
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
23rd
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Jaime compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Jaime Mercado is longer-tenured than 69%.

30 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,467 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · August 2026

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.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2737872
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10017
Phone
(212) 455-2000

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jaime Mercado's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Jaime Mercado is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jaime Mercado licensed?

Jaime Mercado is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jaime Mercado admitted to the bar?

Jaime Mercado's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Jaime Mercado go to law school?

Jaime Mercado attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Jaime Mercado work for?

Jaime Mercado is associated with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY.

Is Jaime Mercado in good standing?

Not currently, Jaime Mercado'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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