New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

John William Mitchell

Wake Forest University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2015
Admitted
11
Years in bar
5295605
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2015, John William Mitchell has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

11 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#60223 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Wake Forest University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2015
11 years
Law school
Wake Forest University
72.2% active rate
Registration
5295605
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5295605 on the New York register belongs to John William Mitchell, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Stifel Financial Corp., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (126 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

John William Mitchell 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

11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, John William Mitchell sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

11 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

11 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 New York, NY office peers

John William Mitchell's 11-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #60,223 of 93,608 office peers (64th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#60,223
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
64th
Admitted
2015

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 John compares to fellow Wake Forest University alumni

Among the 104 Wake Forest University graduates in the New York register, John William Mitchell is longer-tenured than 4%.

11 years vs. Wake Forest University alumni

Years since admission - 104 NY-registered alumni of this school

11 Top 96% higher than 4% of 104 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Wake Forest University's active-bar rate

Of Wake Forest University's 126 alumni in the New York register, 72.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72.2%
Wake Forest University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2015 admission class today

Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2015 class 67.2% 93% ▲ +38.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2015 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5295605
Year Admitted
2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Stifel Financial Corp.
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(212) 328-1591

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John William Mitchell'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 John William Mitchell: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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

John William Mitchell'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 John Mitchell licensed?

John Mitchell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John William Mitchell admitted to the bar?

John William Mitchell has been on the New York bar register since 2015.

Where did John William Mitchell go to law school?

John William Mitchell attended WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY.

What company does John William Mitchell work for?

John William Mitchell is associated with Stifel Financial Corp. in New York, NY.

Is John William Mitchell in good standing?

Yes, John William Mitchell 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.