New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii
Univ. Of San Diego School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5382247
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2015 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 11 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Univ. Of San Diego School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii is registered as bar number 5382247 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 Diefenbach Law Group, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10128. Educational background: UNIV. OF SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF LAW (5 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.
Univ. Of San Diego School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Univ. Of San Diego School Of Law's 5 alumni in the New York register, 40% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Univ. Of San Diego School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5382247
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Diefenbach Law Group
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10128
- Phone
- (858) 524-4950
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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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James Cummins Diefenbach Iii 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 Diefenbach licensed?
James Diefenbach is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Cummins Diefenbach Iii admitted to the bar?
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did James Cummins Diefenbach Iii go to law school?
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii attended UNIV. OF SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does James Cummins Diefenbach Iii work for?
James Cummins Diefenbach Iii is associated with Diefenbach Law Group in New York, NY.
Is James Cummins Diefenbach Iii in good standing?
No, James Cummins Diefenbach Iii carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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