New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Samuel Maxwell
University Of Miami School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 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.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2079184
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Samuel Maxwell appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Miami School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Samuel Maxwell is registered as bar number 2079184 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 James Maxwell PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. Educational background: University of Miami School of Law (1,095 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 University Of Miami School Of Law alumni
Among the 895 University Of Miami School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Samuel Maxwell is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
40 years vs. University Of Miami School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 895 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 895 fellow alumni
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 Miami School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Miami School Of Law's 1,095 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Miami School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2079184
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James Maxwell PLLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (646) 645-1827
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Samuel Maxwell'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Maxwell licensed?
James Maxwell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Samuel Maxwell admitted to the bar?
James Samuel Maxwell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did James Samuel Maxwell go to law school?
James Samuel Maxwell attended University of Miami School of Law.
What company does James Samuel Maxwell work for?
James Samuel Maxwell is associated with James Maxwell PLLC in New York, NY.
Is James Samuel Maxwell in good standing?
Not currently, James Samuel Maxwell'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.
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