New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Frederick Earl Watson

U Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1954. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1954
Admitted
72
Years in bar
2819845
NY reg #

The record in one line

Frederick Earl Watson appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1954 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

72 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
U Of Virginia

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1954
72 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
U Of Virginia
32.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2819845
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Frederick Earl Watson is registered as bar number 2819845 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 72 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: U OF VIRGINIA (34 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

U Of Virginia's active-bar rate

Of U Of Virginia's 34 alumni in the New York register, 32.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

U Of Virginia alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%32.4%
U Of Virginia alumni, active-bar rate

The 1954 admission class today

Of the 1,217 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1954, 0.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1954 class 66.2% 0.9% ▼ -98.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1954 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2819845
Year Admitted
1954 (72 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Education

U OF VIRGINIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Frederick Earl Watson's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Before you rely on this record

Frederick Earl Watson is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Frederick Watson licensed?

Frederick Watson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Frederick Earl Watson admitted to the bar?

Frederick Earl Watson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1954.

Where did Frederick Earl Watson go to law school?

Frederick Earl Watson attended U OF VIRGINIA.

Is Frederick Earl Watson in good standing?

Not currently, Frederick Earl Watson's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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