New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Edward John Achtner
Washington College American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Bethesda, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4167144
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward John Achtner carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2003 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 23 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #189 of 345
- by tenure in Bethesda office peers
- Law school
- Washington College American University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward John Achtner is registered as bar number 4167144 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, 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 Bank Of America, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20814. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WASHINGTON COLLEGE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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.
Tenure among Bethesda, MD office peers
Relative to the 345 NY-registered attorneys listing Bethesda, MD, Edward John Achtner is longer-tenured than 54% (local rank #189). See the Bethesda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #189
- City cohort
- 345
- Local percentile
- 54th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda
- Jessica Alison Berets admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Miranda Liv Berge admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Lawrence Matthew Brin admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Bella S. Helford admitted 2003 · 23 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.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4167144
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bank Of America
- City
- Bethesda, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20814
- Phone
- (301) 571-1400
Education
WASHINGTON COLLEGE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward John Achtner's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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.
Same firm affiliation: Bank Of America
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Washington College American University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Bethesda, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward John Achtner: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~346 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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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Edward John Achtner carries a "Suspended, 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 Edward Achtner licensed?
Edward Achtner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward John Achtner admitted to the bar?
Edward John Achtner was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Edward John Achtner go to law school?
Edward John Achtner attended WASHINGTON COLLEGE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Edward John Achtner work for?
Edward John Achtner is associated with Bank Of America in Bethesda, MD.
Is Edward John Achtner in good standing?
No, Edward John Achtner carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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