New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

John Michael Grimes

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Jersey City, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2615417
NY reg #

The record in one line

John Michael Grimes appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1994 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

32 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New York University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2615417
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

John Michael Grimes is registered as bar number 2615417 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Jp Morgan Chase, located in Jersey City, NJ, ZIP 07310. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How John compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, John Michael Grimes is longer-tenured than 69% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

32 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,467 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 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 66.2% 61.6% ▼ -6.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2615417
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Jp Morgan Chase
ZIP Code
07310
Phone
(212) 552-4789

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Michael Grimes's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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

John Michael Grimes is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Grimes licensed?

John Grimes is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Michael Grimes admitted to the bar?

John Michael Grimes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did John Michael Grimes go to law school?

John Michael Grimes attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does John Michael Grimes work for?

John Michael Grimes is associated with Jp Morgan Chase in Jersey City, NJ.

Is John Michael Grimes in good standing?

Not currently, John Michael Grimes's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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