New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
James Kevin Thornton
Nyu Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1751353
- NY reg #
The record in one line
James Kevin Thornton carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1980 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 46 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Nyu Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
James Kevin Thornton is registered as bar number 1751353 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 James Kevin Thornton Esq, located in Sandy Beds Sg19 1hp. Educational background: NYU LAW (93 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 Nyu Law alumni
Among the 88 Nyu Law graduates in the New York register, James Kevin Thornton is longer-tenured than 84%.
46 years vs. Nyu Law alumni
Years since admission - 88 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 16% higher than 84% of 88 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 · August 2026
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1751353
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- James Kevin Thornton Esq
- City
- Sandy Beds Sg19 1hp
- Phone
- 011 44 1767 221 862
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Kevin Thornton's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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 Kevin Thornton 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 Thornton licensed?
James Thornton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Kevin Thornton admitted to the bar?
James Kevin Thornton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did James Kevin Thornton go to law school?
James Kevin Thornton attended NYU LAW.
What company does James Kevin Thornton work for?
James Kevin Thornton is associated with James Kevin Thornton Esq in Sandy Beds Sg19 1hp.
Is James Kevin Thornton in good standing?
No, James Kevin Thornton carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.