New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Thomas Baker
Suffolk University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Richardson, TX. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5179049
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Thomas Baker carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2014 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 12 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #24 of 40
- by tenure in Richardson office peers
- Law school
- Suffolk University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Thomas Baker is registered as bar number 5179049 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, 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 Goldman, Sachs & Co., located in Richardson, TX, ZIP 75082. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (1,115 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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 Richardson, TX office peers
In the small Richardson, TX cohort (40 with admission years), James Thomas Baker ranks #24 by tenure. See the Richardson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24
- City cohort
- 40
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Richardson
- Todd Louis Roazen admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Claudia Lucia Villasenor Sanchez admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Yinan Zhang admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Ligia Maria Bernardo Yenamandra admitted 2015 · 11 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 James compares to fellow Suffolk University Law School alumni
Among the 92 Suffolk University Law School graduates in the New York register, James Thomas Baker is longer-tenured than 2%.
12 years vs. Suffolk University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 92 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 98% higher than 2% of 92 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
Suffolk University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk University Law School's 1,115 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5179049
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Goldman, Sachs & Co.
- City
- Richardson, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75082
- Phone
- (972) 994-7057
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Thomas Baker's current status, "Suspended, 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.
Same firm affiliation: Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suffolk University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Richardson, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for James Thomas Baker: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~41 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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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James Thomas Baker carries a "Suspended, 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 James Baker licensed?
James Baker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Thomas Baker admitted to the bar?
James Thomas Baker has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did James Thomas Baker go to law school?
James Thomas Baker attended SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does James Thomas Baker work for?
James Thomas Baker is associated with Goldman, Sachs & Co. in Richardson, TX.
Is James Thomas Baker in good standing?
No, James Thomas Baker carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.