New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

James Rennold Wacht

Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 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.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1804293
NY reg #

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James Rennold Wacht carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1982 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

44 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Boston University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1804293
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Rennold Wacht is registered as bar number 1804293 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "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 Lee & Associates, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10128. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "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 Boston University alumni

Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, James Rennold Wacht is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

44 years vs. Boston University alumni

Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,967 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 66.2% 53.3% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1804293
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Lee & Associates
County
New York
ZIP Code
10128
Phone
(212) 776-1201

Education

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Rennold Wacht's current status, "Delinquent", 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.

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Before you rely on this record

James Rennold Wacht carries a "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 Wacht licensed?

James Wacht is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Rennold Wacht admitted to the bar?

James Rennold Wacht's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did James Rennold Wacht go to law school?

James Rennold Wacht attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does James Rennold Wacht work for?

James Rennold Wacht is associated with Lee & Associates in New York, NY.

Is James Rennold Wacht in good standing?

No, James Rennold Wacht carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.