New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James Worthington Sanders
Cleveland State Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2773562
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Worthington Sanders's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1996 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Cleveland State Univ
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Worthington Sanders is registered as bar number 2773562 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 30 years on the register. Educational background: CLEVELAND STATE UNIV (20 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
Cleveland State Univ's active-bar rate
Of Cleveland State Univ's 20 alumni in the New York register, 25% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Cleveland State Univ alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2773562
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Worthington Sanders's current status, "Deceased", 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 Sanders licensed?
James Sanders is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Worthington Sanders admitted to the bar?
James Worthington Sanders's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did James Worthington Sanders go to law school?
James Worthington Sanders attended CLEVELAND STATE UNIV.
Is James Worthington Sanders in good standing?
James Worthington Sanders's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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