New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

James Donald Maxwell

Loyola University New Orleans alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1989
Admitted
37
Years in bar
2293538
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Donald Maxwell appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1989 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

37 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Loyola University New Orleans

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Loyola University New Orleans
87.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2293538
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Donald Maxwell is registered as bar number 2293538 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 37 years on the register. Educational background: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (24 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Loyola University New Orleans's active-bar rate

Of Loyola University New Orleans's 24 alumni in the New York register, 87.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Loyola University New Orleans alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%87.5%
Loyola University New Orleans alumni, active-bar rate

The 1989 admission class today

Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1989 class 66.2% 70.8% ▲ +6.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2293538
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Donald Maxwell's current status, "Resigned", 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 Donald Maxwell is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Maxwell licensed?

James Maxwell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Donald Maxwell admitted to the bar?

James Donald Maxwell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did James Donald Maxwell go to law school?

James Donald Maxwell attended LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS.

Is James Donald Maxwell in good standing?

Not currently, James Donald Maxwell's listed status is "Resigned", 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.