New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Nicholas Benavides

University Of San Diego alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5311626
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Nicholas Benavides has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of San Diego

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of San Diego
66.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5311626
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5311626 on the New York register belongs to Nicholas Benavides, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Pricewaterhousecoopers, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO (177 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Nicholas Benavides is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Nicholas Benavides sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

How Nicholas compares to fellow University Of San Diego alumni

Among the 128 University Of San Diego graduates in the New York register, Nicholas Benavides is longer-tenured than 5% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

12 years vs. University Of San Diego alumni

Years since admission - 128 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 95% higher than 5% of 128 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

University Of San Diego's active-bar rate

Of University Of San Diego's 177 alumni in the New York register, 66.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of San Diego alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%66.3%
University Of San Diego alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 66.2% 70.2% ▲ +6.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5311626
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Pricewaterhousecoopers
ZIP Code
90017
Phone
(213) 356-6000

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Nicholas Benavides's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 in 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

Nicholas Benavides's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nicholas Benavides licensed?

Nicholas Benavides is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Nicholas Benavides admitted to the bar?

Nicholas Benavides has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Nicholas Benavides go to law school?

Nicholas Benavides attended UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO.

What company does Nicholas Benavides work for?

Nicholas Benavides is associated with Pricewaterhousecoopers in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Nicholas Benavides in good standing?

Yes, Nicholas Benavides holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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