New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Henry Wessinger Helton
University Of Georgia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Charleston, SC. 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
- 6019681
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Henry Wessinger Helton 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"
- #99 of 101
- by tenure in Charleston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Georgia School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Henry Wessinger Helton holds bar number 6019681 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Burr & Forman LLP, located in Charleston, SC, ZIP 29403. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Georgia School of Law (218 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Henry Wessinger Helton 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
Henry Wessinger Helton 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
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 Charleston, SC office peers
In Charleston, SC's NY-registered cohort of 101, Henry Wessinger Helton sits at local tenure rank #99 (97th percentile). See the Charleston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #99
- City cohort
- 101
- Local percentile
- 97th
- Admitted
- 2023
Nearest tenure peers in Charleston
- Kaitlyn Ann Crobar admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Paul Eric Hotchkiss admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Philip Daniel Summa admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Courtney Rae Wolf admitted 2021 · 5 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 Henry compares to fellow University Of Georgia School Of Law alumni
Among the 204 University Of Georgia School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Henry Wessinger Helton is longer-tenured than 0%.
3 years vs. University Of Georgia School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 204 NY-registered alumni of this school
3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 204 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
University Of Georgia School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Georgia School Of Law's 218 alumni in the New York register, 83.5% 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
- 6019681
- Year Admitted
- 2023 (3 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Burr & Forman LLP
- City
- Charleston, SC
- ZIP Code
- 29403
- Phone
- (843) 341-4908
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Henry Wessinger Helton'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: Burr & Forman LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Georgia School Of Law 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 Charleston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Henry Wessinger Helton: closest NY bar admission year outside SC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~102 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 Henry Helton licensed?
Henry Helton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Henry Wessinger Helton admitted to the bar?
Henry Wessinger Helton was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.
Where did Henry Wessinger Helton go to law school?
Henry Wessinger Helton attended University of Georgia School of Law.
What company does Henry Wessinger Helton work for?
Henry Wessinger Helton is associated with Burr & Forman LLP in Charleston, SC.
Is Henry Wessinger Helton in good standing?
Yes, Henry Wessinger Helton 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.
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