New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Bartholomew Weitman Springel

University Of California Hastings College Of The Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Walnut Creek, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4261913
NY reg #

The record in one line

Bartholomew Weitman Springel has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

22 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#23 of 55
by tenure in Walnut Creek office peers
Law school
University Of California Hastings College Of The Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Law school
University Of California Hastings College Of The Law
Registration
4261913
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bartholomew Weitman Springel carries New York bar registration 4261913, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Brothers Smith LLP, located in Walnut Creek, CA, ZIP 94596. Educational background: University of California Hastings College of the Law.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Bartholomew Weitman Springel remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Bartholomew Weitman Springel was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.

22 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

22 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Walnut Creek, CA office peers

Against Walnut Creek, CA's 55-attorney NY register cohort, Bartholomew Weitman Springel lands at the 40th tenure percentile (rank #23). See the Walnut Creek attorney directory .

Local rank
#23
City cohort
55
Local percentile
40th
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Walnut Creek

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 Bartholomew compares to fellow University Of California Hastings College Of The Law alumni

Among the 261 University Of California Hastings College Of The Law graduates in the New York register, Bartholomew Weitman Springel is longer-tenured than 79%.

22 years vs. University Of California Hastings College Of The Law alumni

Years since admission - 261 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 21% higher than 79% of 261 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

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2004 class 67.2% 65.2% ▼ -3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4261913
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Brothers Smith LLP
ZIP Code
94596
Phone
(925) 944-9700

Education

University of California Hastings College of the Law

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bartholomew Weitman Springel'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 Bartholomew Weitman Springel: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~56 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

Bartholomew Weitman Springel'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 Bartholomew Springel licensed?

Bartholomew Springel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Bartholomew Weitman Springel admitted to the bar?

Bartholomew Weitman Springel was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Bartholomew Weitman Springel go to law school?

Bartholomew Weitman Springel attended University of California Hastings College of the Law.

What company does Bartholomew Weitman Springel work for?

Bartholomew Weitman Springel is associated with Brothers Smith LLP in Walnut Creek, CA.

Is Bartholomew Weitman Springel in good standing?

Yes, Bartholomew Weitman Springel 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.