New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Wayne Baker

St. John'S University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Albuquerque, NM. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2787422
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Wayne Baker ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#33 of 88
by tenure in Albuquerque office peers
Law school
St. John'S University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
St. John'S University School Of Law
86.3% active rate
Registration
2787422
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2787422 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Wayne Baker, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Wayne Baker, located in Albuquerque, NM, ZIP 87123. Educational background: St. John's University School of Law (4,306 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Wayne Baker still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Wayne Baker's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Albuquerque, NM office peers

Wayne Baker is toward the newer end of Albuquerque, NM's NY register cohort: #33 of 88 by years since admission. See the Albuquerque attorney directory .

Local rank
#33
City cohort
88
Local percentile
36th
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Albuquerque

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 Wayne compares to fellow St. John'S University School Of Law alumni

Among the 5,923 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Wayne Baker is longer-tenured than 78%.

29 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 5,923 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 22% higher than 78% of 5,923 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 4,306 alumni in the New York register, 86.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%86.3%
St. John'S University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2787422
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Wayne Baker
ZIP Code
87123
Phone
(505) 652-4222

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Wayne Baker's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Wayne Baker: closest NY bar admission year outside NM, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~89 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Wayne Baker'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 Wayne Baker licensed?

Wayne Baker is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Wayne Baker admitted to the bar?

Wayne Baker's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Wayne Baker go to law school?

Wayne Baker attended St. John's University School of Law.

What company does Wayne Baker work for?

Wayne Baker is associated with Law Office Of Wayne Baker in Albuquerque, NM.

Is Wayne Baker in good standing?

Yes, Wayne Baker holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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