New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Jay Finnegan

Fordham Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Boston, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2056109
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Jay Finnegan carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1986 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Fordham Univ

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham Univ
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2056109
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Jay Finnegan is registered as bar number 2056109 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 Aew Capital Management, L.P., located in Boston, MA, ZIP 02210. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIV.

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.

How James compares to fellow Fordham Univ alumni

Among the 215 Fordham Univ graduates in the New York register, James Jay Finnegan is longer-tenured than 68% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

40 years vs. Fordham Univ alumni

Years since admission - 215 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 32% higher than 68% of 215 fellow alumni

This attorney 20 55 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

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 66.2% 57.6% ▼ -13.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2056109
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Aew Capital Management, L.P.
ZIP Code
02210
Phone
(617) 261-9324

Education

FORDHAM UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Jay Finnegan'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
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 Jay Finnegan 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 Finnegan licensed?

James Finnegan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Jay Finnegan admitted to the bar?

James Jay Finnegan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did James Jay Finnegan go to law school?

James Jay Finnegan attended FORDHAM UNIV.

What company does James Jay Finnegan work for?

James Jay Finnegan is associated with Aew Capital Management, L.P. in Boston, MA.

Is James Jay Finnegan in good standing?

No, James Jay Finnegan carries a "Suspended, 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.