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James Weston Dorian

Vanderbilt University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2020
Admitted
6
Years in bar
5778634
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Weston Dorian appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2020 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

6 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Vanderbilt University Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2020
6 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Vanderbilt University Law School
83.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5778634
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Weston Dorian is registered as bar number 5778634 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 Dechert LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Vanderbilt University Law School (909 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.

How James compares to fellow Vanderbilt University Law School alumni

Among the 835 Vanderbilt University Law School graduates in the New York register, James Weston Dorian is longer-tenured than 31% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

6 years vs. Vanderbilt University Law School alumni

Years since admission - 835 NY-registered alumni of this school

6 Top 69% higher than 31% of 835 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

Vanderbilt University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt University Law School's 909 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Vanderbilt University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%83.1%
Vanderbilt University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2020 admission class today

Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 74.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2020 class 66.2% 74.8% ▲ +13.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2020 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5778634
Year Admitted
2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Dechert LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(917) 374-8876

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Weston Dorian's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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%
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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.

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Before you rely on this record

James Weston Dorian 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 James Dorian licensed?

James Dorian is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Weston Dorian admitted to the bar?

James Weston Dorian has been on the New York bar register since 2020.

Where did James Weston Dorian go to law school?

James Weston Dorian attended Vanderbilt University Law School.

What company does James Weston Dorian work for?

James Weston Dorian is associated with Dechert LLP in New York, NY.

Is James Weston Dorian in good standing?

Not currently, James Weston Dorian's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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