New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Nelson A. Diaz
Temple University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2893154
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Nelson A. Diaz carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #382 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- Temple University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Nelson A. Diaz is registered as bar number 2893154 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Dilworth Paxson, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19103. Educational background: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (646 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 Philadelphia, PA office peers
Nelson A. Diaz is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #382 of 1,853 (21st percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #382
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 21st
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Robert C. Auritt admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Heather Anne Benderson admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Melissa Jill Bernstein admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Thomas Blatcher admitted 1998 · 28 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Nelson compares to fellow Temple University alumni
Among the 421 Temple University graduates in the New York register, Nelson A. Diaz is longer-tenured than 45%.
28 years vs. Temple University alumni
Years since admission - 421 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 55% higher than 45% of 421 fellow alumni
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
Temple University's active-bar rate
Of Temple University's 646 alumni in the New York register, 60.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2893154
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dilworth Paxson
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19103
- Phone
- (212) 575-7053
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nelson A. Diaz'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 Temple University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nelson A. Diaz: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nelson Diaz licensed?
Nelson Diaz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nelson A. Diaz admitted to the bar?
Nelson A. Diaz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Nelson A. Diaz go to law school?
Nelson A. Diaz attended TEMPLE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Nelson A. Diaz work for?
Nelson A. Diaz is associated with Dilworth Paxson in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Nelson A. Diaz in good standing?
No, Nelson A. Diaz carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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