PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Jeffrey M. Jones

On the New York attorney register since 2004 · office in New York, NY

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
4198263
Admitted
2004 · First Department
Status
Suspended, delinquent
Next registration
Aug 2026

Jeffrey M. Jones is suspended, delinquent on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 2004 in the First Department, with an office in New York, NY; next registration due Aug 2026. The status is the same in all 3 files we hold.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Suspended, delinquent” means the attorney is recorded as suspended from practice, with the registration also delinquent. The register does not give the reason or date of a suspension; the Appellate Division’s order does.

  1. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  2. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  3. Suspended, delinquent the first file we hold

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.

Others who list this employer on the register

The register gives this attorney’s employer as “Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.”. We count that spelling with Vinson & Elkins LLP, the name most registrants give for the firm now; the register does not say where the attorney works today.

176 other attorneys list Vinson & Elkins LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 25 of them were admitted before 2004, and 121 of the 177 give an office in New York, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 2004, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
Michael L. Charlson2003Currently registered
Milam Foster Newby2004Currently registered
Hilary Lovett Preston2004Currently registered
Chalyse Sue Robinson2004Currently registered
David W Wicklund2004Currently registered

All 177 registrations that list Vinson & Elkins LLP

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Jeffrey M. Jones studied at SMU Dedman School of Law (the register spells it “SMU”). 163 of its 569 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 2000s, as Jeffrey M. Jones was.

Same law school
569living graduates; 81.2% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in New York, NY
93,604living registrants

Of the 93,604 living registrants with an office in New York, NY, 34,876 were admitted before 2004 and 56,900 after.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.

Questions this record leads to

  1. Everyone who lists Vinson & Elkins LLP177 on the register, 25 of the others admitted before 2004; 121 of the 177 give an office in New York, NY.
  2. SMU Dedman School of Law graduates on the register569 living, 81.2% registered; 3 of them list Vinson & Elkins LLP.
  3. Attorneys with an office in New York, NY93,604 living registrants give an office there.
  4. New York County’s registered bar75,989 currently registered, 46.63 per 1,000 residents.
  5. Admitted in 20048,407 people admitted in 2004 are on the register, 3,062 of them through the First Department.
  6. Every registration that reads “Suspended, delinquent”20,229 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
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How to confirm it officially

For a statement of Jeffrey M. Jones’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, First Department, which admitted Jeffrey M. Jones in 2004. A complaint about this attorney would go to the First Department’s grievance committee, which covers New York County, where the register places the office.

This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).

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