New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Carla Crosby Ward
University Of Alabama alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Birmingham, AL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4494779
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Carla Crosby Ward has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #33 of 78
- by tenure in Birmingham office peers
- Law school
- University Of Alabama
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Carla Crosby Ward carries New York bar registration 4494779, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under U.S. Attorney S Office Northern District Of Alabama, located in Birmingham, AL, ZIP 35203. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (52 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Carla Crosby Ward 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
Carla Crosby Ward was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Birmingham, AL office peers
Against Birmingham, AL's 78-attorney NY register cohort, Carla Crosby Ward lands at the 41st tenure percentile (rank #33). See the Birmingham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #33
- City cohort
- 78
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Birmingham
- Brianne Biggiani admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Nicholas Adam Danella admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Russell Jackson Drake admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Jennifer Marie Swedish admitted 2007 · 19 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 Carla compares to fellow University Of Alabama alumni
Among the 50 University Of Alabama graduates in the New York register, Carla Crosby Ward is longer-tenured than 20%.
19 years vs. University Of Alabama alumni
Years since admission - 50 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 80% higher than 20% of 50 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
University Of Alabama's active-bar rate
Of University Of Alabama's 52 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4494779
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Attorney S Office Northern District Of Alabama
- City
- Birmingham, AL
- ZIP Code
- 35203
- Phone
- (205) 244-2001
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Carla Crosby Ward'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
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 University Of Alabama alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Birmingham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Carla Crosby Ward: closest NY bar admission year outside AL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~79 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Carla Ward licensed?
Carla Ward is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Carla Crosby Ward admitted to the bar?
Carla Crosby Ward was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Carla Crosby Ward go to law school?
Carla Crosby Ward attended UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA.
What company does Carla Crosby Ward work for?
Carla Crosby Ward is associated with U.S. Attorney S Office Northern District Of Alabama in Birmingham, AL.
Is Carla Crosby Ward in good standing?
Yes, Carla Crosby Ward holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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