New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Paul David Soares

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3006285
NY reg #

The record in one line

Paul David Soares carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2000 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

26 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Albany Law School
72.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
3006285
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Paul David Soares is registered as bar number 3006285 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 Office Of The Albany County District Attorney, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12207. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL (8,705 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.

How Paul compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 874 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul David Soares is longer-tenured than 43% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

26 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 874 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 57% higher than 43% of 874 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

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,705 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%72.7%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2000 admission class today

Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

63%64%65%66%67% Statewide, all years2000 class 66.2% 63.6% ▼ -3.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2000 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
3006285
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Albany County District Attorney
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12207
Phone
(518) 487-5460

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul David Soares's current status, "Delinquent", 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

Paul David Soares 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 Paul Soares licensed?

Paul Soares is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul David Soares admitted to the bar?

Paul David Soares's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.

Where did Paul David Soares go to law school?

Paul David Soares attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Paul David Soares work for?

Paul David Soares is associated with Office Of The Albany County District Attorney in Albany, NY.

Is Paul David Soares in good standing?

No, Paul David Soares carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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