New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ethan James Whitaker
William & Mary Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Newark, NJ. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2023
- Admitted
- 3
- Years in bar
- 6043939
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ethan James Whitaker is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 3 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1705 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- William & Mary Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ethan James Whitaker holds bar number 6043939 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Mccarter & English, LLP, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: William & Mary Law School (542 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Ethan James Whitaker counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Ethan James Whitaker is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
3 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Among the 1,838 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Newark, NJ, Ethan James Whitaker ranks #1,705 by tenure, longer-tenured than 93% of that city cohort. See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,705
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 93rd
- Admitted
- 2023
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Surinder Karthik Aggarwal admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Victoria Catherine Agosta admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Zeyad Aref Assaf admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Dior Simone Bell admitted 2023 · 3 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Ethan compares to fellow William & Mary Law School alumni
Among the 496 William & Mary Law School graduates in the New York register, Ethan James Whitaker is longer-tenured than 0%.
3 years vs. William & Mary Law School alumni
Years since admission - 496 NY-registered alumni of this school
3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 496 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 · September 2026
William & Mary Law School's active-bar rate
Of William & Mary Law School's 542 alumni in the New York register, 82.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2023 admission class today
Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 97.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6043939
- Year Admitted
- 2023 (3 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mccarter & English, LLP
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 849-4083
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ethan James Whitaker'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.
Same firm affiliation: Mccarter & English, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure William & Mary Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2023 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2023), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2023 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ethan James Whitaker: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2023)
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 Ethan Whitaker licensed?
Ethan Whitaker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ethan James Whitaker admitted to the bar?
Ethan James Whitaker was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.
Where did Ethan James Whitaker go to law school?
Ethan James Whitaker attended William & Mary Law School.
What company does Ethan James Whitaker work for?
Ethan James Whitaker is associated with Mccarter & English, LLP in Newark, NJ.
Is Ethan James Whitaker in good standing?
Yes, Ethan James Whitaker 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.