New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Frederick R. Westphal Ii
Thomas M Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Auburn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1840370
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Frederick R. Westphal Ii has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #14 of 106
- by tenure in Auburn office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M Cooley
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Frederick R. Westphal Ii has carried New York bar registration 1840370 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Cayuga County, located in Auburn, NY (Cayuga County), ZIP 13021. Educational background: THOMAS M COOLEY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Frederick R. Westphal Ii has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Frederick R. Westphal Ii's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Auburn, NY office peers
Frederick R. Westphal Ii is toward the newer end of Auburn, NY's NY register cohort: #14 of 106 by years since admission. See the Auburn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 106
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Auburn
- Samuel Peter Giacona admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Dennis Paul Sedor admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Roberta G. Williams admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Joseph M. Wolczyk admitted 1984 · 42 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 Frederick compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley alumni
Among the 230 Thomas M Cooley graduates in the New York register, Frederick R. Westphal Ii is longer-tenured than 90%.
43 years vs. Thomas M Cooley alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 10% higher than 90% of 230 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
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1840370
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cayuga County
- City
- Auburn, NY
- County
- Cayuga
- ZIP Code
- 13021
- Phone
- (315) 253-7049
Education
THOMAS M COOLEY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Frederick R. Westphal Ii'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 Thomas M Cooley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Auburn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Frederick R. Westphal Ii: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~107 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Frederick Westphal licensed?
Frederick Westphal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Frederick R. Westphal Ii admitted to the bar?
Frederick R. Westphal Ii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Frederick R. Westphal Ii go to law school?
Frederick R. Westphal Ii attended THOMAS M COOLEY.
What company does Frederick R. Westphal Ii work for?
Frederick R. Westphal Ii is associated with Cayuga County in Auburn, NY.
Is Frederick R. Westphal Ii in good standing?
Yes, Frederick R. Westphal Ii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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