New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James A. Cooper

University Of Nsw alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1956796
NY reg #

The record in one line

James A. Cooper carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
University Of Nsw

Data updated September 2026

Download card View watchlist
Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
University Of Nsw
Registration
1956796
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James A. Cooper is registered as bar number 1956796 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under University Of Technology, located in 2007 Sydney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NSW.

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.

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1956796
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
University Of Technology
City
2007 Sydney
Phone
+061 29 331 3664

Education

UNIVERSITY OF NSW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James A. Cooper'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
Verify status before engaging
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 James A. Cooper with the closest admission year to 1984. 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

James A. Cooper 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 Cooper licensed?

James Cooper is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James A. Cooper admitted to the bar?

James A. Cooper's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did James A. Cooper go to law school?

James A. Cooper attended UNIVERSITY OF NSW.

What company does James A. Cooper work for?

James A. Cooper is associated with University Of Technology in 2007 Sydney.

Is James A. Cooper in good standing?

No, James A. Cooper 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.