New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Alan Finder

University Of Detroit alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1715945
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Alan Finder carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
University Of Detroit

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Detroit
42.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1715945
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Alan Finder is registered as bar number 1715945 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "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 Ostrolenk Faber LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT (85 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "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.

How James compares to fellow University Of Detroit alumni

Among the 72 University Of Detroit graduates in the New York register, James Alan Finder is longer-tenured than 89% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

45 years vs. University Of Detroit alumni

Years since admission - 72 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 11% higher than 89% of 72 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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

University Of Detroit's active-bar rate

Of University Of Detroit's 85 alumni in the New York register, 42.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of Detroit alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%42.4%
University Of Detroit alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1715945
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ostrolenk Faber LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(212) 382-0700

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Alan Finder's current status, "Delinquent", 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 Alan Finder carries a "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 Finder licensed?

James Finder is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Alan Finder admitted to the bar?

James Alan Finder's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did James Alan Finder go to law school?

James Alan Finder attended UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT.

What company does James Alan Finder work for?

James Alan Finder is associated with Ostrolenk Faber LLP in New York, NY.

Is James Alan Finder in good standing?

No, James Alan Finder carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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