New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Jessica Ann Bailess

South Texas College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4244257
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jessica Ann Bailess carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2004 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

22 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#405 of 1,443
by tenure in Houston office peers
Law school
South Texas College Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Law school
South Texas College Of Law
76.5% active rate
Registration
4244257
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jessica Ann Bailess is registered as bar number 4244257 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bailess Law Group, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77056. Educational background: South Texas College of Law (183 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.

Tenure among Houston, TX office peers

Jessica Ann Bailess is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #405 of 1,443 (28th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .

Local rank
#405
City cohort
1,443
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Houston

How local rank is computed

Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Jessica compares to fellow South Texas College Of Law alumni

Among the 138 South Texas College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Jessica Ann Bailess is longer-tenured than 78%.

22 years vs. South Texas College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 22% higher than 78% of 138 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · August 2026

South Texas College Of Law's active-bar rate

Of South Texas College Of Law's 183 alumni in the New York register, 76.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76.5%
South Texas College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2004 class 67.2% 65.2% ▼ -3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4244257
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Bailess Law Group
ZIP Code
77056
Phone
(281) 317-7333

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jessica Ann Bailess'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Jessica Ann Bailess: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

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Before you rely on this record

Jessica Ann Bailess 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 Jessica Bailess licensed?

Jessica Bailess is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jessica Ann Bailess admitted to the bar?

Jessica Ann Bailess was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Jessica Ann Bailess go to law school?

Jessica Ann Bailess attended South Texas College of Law.

What company does Jessica Ann Bailess work for?

Jessica Ann Bailess is associated with Bailess Law Group in Houston, TX.

Is Jessica Ann Bailess in good standing?

No, Jessica Ann Bailess 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.