New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
James Henson Nix
Univ Of Colorado alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2198802
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, James Henson Nix ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Univ Of Colorado
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2198802 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to James Henson Nix, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Crescent Capital Group, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10171. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF COLORADO (20 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, James Henson Nix still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match James Henson Nix's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Univ Of Colorado's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of Colorado's 20 alumni in the New York register, 45% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Univ Of Colorado alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2198802
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Crescent Capital Group
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10171
- Phone
- (917) 838-6436
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Henson Nix's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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James Henson Nix's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Nix licensed?
James Nix is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Henson Nix admitted to the bar?
James Henson Nix's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did James Henson Nix go to law school?
James Henson Nix attended UNIV OF COLORADO.
What company does James Henson Nix work for?
James Henson Nix is associated with Crescent Capital Group in New York, NY.
Is James Henson Nix in good standing?
Yes, James Henson Nix holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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