New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Gerald Joseph Williams

Temple University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5620695
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2018, Gerald Joseph Williams has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

8 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1459 of 1,853
by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
Law school
Temple University Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Law school
Temple University Law School
64.7% active rate
Registration
5620695
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5620695 on the New York register belongs to Gerald Joseph Williams, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Williams Cedar, LLC, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19107. Educational background: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (17 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Gerald Joseph Williams is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Gerald Joseph Williams sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

8 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

8 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers

Among the 1,853 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Philadelphia, PA, Gerald Joseph Williams ranks #1,459 by tenure, longer-tenured than 79% of that city cohort. See the Philadelphia attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,459
City cohort
1,853
Local percentile
79th
Admitted
2018

Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia

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.

Temple University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Temple University Law School's 17 alumni in the New York register, 64.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.7%
Temple University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years2018 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5620695
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Williams Cedar, LLC
ZIP Code
19107
Phone
(215) 557-0099

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Gerald Joseph Williams'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Gerald Joseph Williams: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Gerald Joseph 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 Gerald Williams licensed?

Gerald Williams is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Gerald Joseph Williams admitted to the bar?

Gerald Joseph Williams has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Gerald Joseph Williams go to law school?

Gerald Joseph Williams attended TEMPLE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Gerald Joseph Williams work for?

Gerald Joseph Williams is associated with Williams Cedar, LLC in Philadelphia, PA.

Is Gerald Joseph Williams in good standing?

Yes, Gerald Joseph Williams 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.