New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John F. Schaefer
Detroit College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Birmingham, MI. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5382262
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John F. Schaefer carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2015 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 11 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #23 of 25
- by tenure in Birmingham office peers
- Law school
- Detroit College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John F. Schaefer is registered as bar number 5382262 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 The Law Of John F. Schaefer, located in Birmingham, MI, ZIP 48009. Educational background: DETROIT COLLEGE OF LAW (31 registered alumni).
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.
Tenure among Birmingham, MI office peers
Birmingham, MI carries only 25 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; John F. Schaefer is #23 by tenure in that small local set. See the Birmingham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #23
- City cohort
- 25
- Local percentile
- 88th
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Birmingham
- Emily Kathryn Raymond admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Michael Paul Camaj admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Jonathan Roffe admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- David Michael Zack admitted 2017 · 9 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Detroit College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Detroit College Of Law's 31 alumni in the New York register, 41.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5382262
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Of John F. Schaefer
- City
- Birmingham, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48009
- Phone
- (248) 642-6655
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John F. Schaefer's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Detroit College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Birmingham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John F. Schaefer: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~26 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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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John F. Schaefer 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 John Schaefer licensed?
John Schaefer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John F. Schaefer admitted to the bar?
John F. Schaefer has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did John F. Schaefer go to law school?
John F. Schaefer attended DETROIT COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does John F. Schaefer work for?
John F. Schaefer is associated with The Law Of John F. Schaefer in Birmingham, MI.
Is John F. Schaefer in good standing?
No, John F. Schaefer carries a "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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.