New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
James Carl Wald
University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Torrance, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5165329
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, James Carl Wald has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5165329 on the New York register belongs to James Carl Wald, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, located in Torrance, CA, ZIP 90502. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Southern California Gould School of Law (644 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
James Carl Wald is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, James Carl Wald sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumni
Among the 624 University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law graduates in the New York register, James Carl Wald is longer-tenured than 61% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
13 years vs. University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 624 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 39% higher than 61% of 624 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law's 644 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Southern California Gould School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5165329
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
- City
- Torrance, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90502
- Phone
- (424) 221-7459
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Carl Wald'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Wald licensed?
James Wald is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Carl Wald admitted to the bar?
James Carl Wald has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did James Carl Wald go to law school?
James Carl Wald attended University of Southern California Gould School of Law.
What company does James Carl Wald work for?
James Carl Wald is associated with Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Torrance, CA.
Is James Carl Wald in good standing?
Yes, James Carl Wald 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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