New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Courtney I. Williams

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New Orleans, LA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2728962
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Courtney I. Williams ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#39 of 250
by tenure in New Orleans office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia Law School
77.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2728962
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2728962 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Courtney I. Williams, 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 Torsh Inc., located in New Orleans, LA, ZIP 70152. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,447 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Courtney I. Williams 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 Courtney I. Williams's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Tenure among New Orleans, LA office peers

Most of the 250 NY-registered attorneys in New Orleans, LA outrank Courtney I. Williams on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #39). 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. See the New Orleans attorney directory .

Local rank
#39
City cohort
250
Local percentile
15th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in New Orleans

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Courtney compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Courtney I. Williams is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 11,886 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 · May 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%77.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2728962
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Torsh Inc.
ZIP Code
70152
Phone
(646) 801-6229

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Courtney I. Williams's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 in 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

Courtney I. Williams'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 Courtney Williams licensed?

Courtney Williams is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Courtney I. Williams admitted to the bar?

Courtney I. Williams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Courtney I. Williams go to law school?

Courtney I. Williams attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Courtney I. Williams work for?

Courtney I. Williams is associated with Torsh Inc. in New Orleans, LA.

Is Courtney I. Williams in good standing?

Yes, Courtney I. Williams holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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