New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Nicholas S. Fish
Northeastern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Portland, OR. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2133288
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Nicholas S. Fish carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1987 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 39 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #34 of 293
- by tenure in Portland office peers
- Law school
- Northeastern University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Nicholas S. Fish is registered as bar number 2133288 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Commissioner Nick Fish, located in Portland, OR, ZIP 97204. Educational background: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (377 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 Portland, OR office peers
Most of the 293 NY-registered attorneys in Portland, OR outrank Nicholas S. Fish on tenure; this record sits at the 11th local percentile (rank #34). See the Portland attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #34
- City cohort
- 293
- Local percentile
- 11th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Portland
- Noah J. Gordon admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Naomi Sakamoto admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- William James Shannon admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Janet Wilma Steverson admitted 1987 · 39 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 Nicholas compares to fellow Northeastern University alumni
Among the 273 Northeastern University graduates in the New York register, Nicholas S. Fish is longer-tenured than 89%.
39 years vs. Northeastern University alumni
Years since admission - 273 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 11% higher than 89% of 273 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
Northeastern University's active-bar rate
Of Northeastern University's 377 alumni in the New York register, 68.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2133288
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Commissioner Nick Fish
- City
- Portland, OR
- ZIP Code
- 97204
- Phone
- (503) 823-3589
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nicholas S. Fish'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
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 Northeastern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Portland, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nicholas S. Fish: closest NY bar admission year outside OR, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~294 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1987)
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 Nicholas Fish licensed?
Nicholas Fish is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nicholas S. Fish admitted to the bar?
Nicholas S. Fish's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Nicholas S. Fish go to law school?
Nicholas S. Fish attended NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Nicholas S. Fish work for?
Nicholas S. Fish is associated with Commissioner Nick Fish in Portland, OR.
Is Nicholas S. Fish in good standing?
No, Nicholas S. Fish carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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