New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Geechul Lee

Vanderbilt University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2003
Admitted
23
Years in bar
4146718
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Geechul Lee carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2003 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

23 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Vanderbilt University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2003
23 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Vanderbilt University
67% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4146718
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Geechul Lee is registered as bar number 4146718 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 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, located in Hong Kong. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (345 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.

How James compares to fellow Vanderbilt University alumni

Among the 211 Vanderbilt University graduates in the New York register, James Geechul Lee is longer-tenured than 23% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

23 years vs. Vanderbilt University alumni

Years since admission - 211 NY-registered alumni of this school

23 Top 77% higher than 23% of 211 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt University's 345 alumni in the New York register, 67% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Vanderbilt University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%67%
Vanderbilt University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2003 admission class today

Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2003 class 66.2% 81% ▲ +22.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2003 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4146718
Year Admitted
2003 (23 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
City
Hong Kong
Phone
(852) 3740-4700

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Geechul Lee'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.

Before you rely on this record

James Geechul Lee 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 Lee licensed?

James Lee is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Geechul Lee admitted to the bar?

James Geechul Lee was admitted to the bar in 2003.

Where did James Geechul Lee go to law school?

James Geechul Lee attended VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY.

What company does James Geechul Lee work for?

James Geechul Lee is associated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Hong Kong.

Is James Geechul Lee in good standing?

No, James Geechul Lee 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.