New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Lawanda Jewel Williams
Emory University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Farmingdale, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3954211
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Lawanda Jewel Williams ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #111 of 204
- by tenure in Farmingdale office peers
- Law school
- Emory University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3954211 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lawanda Jewel Williams, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Guercio & Guercio, LLP, located in Farmingdale, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11735. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: EMORY UNIVERSITY (633 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Lawanda Jewel Williams still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Lawanda Jewel Williams's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Farmingdale, NY office peers
Relative to the 204 NY-registered attorneys listing Farmingdale, NY, Lawanda Jewel Williams is longer-tenured than 54% (local rank #111). See the Farmingdale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #111
- City cohort
- 204
- Local percentile
- 54th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Farmingdale
- Rachel Lynn Cherny admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- William Denis Motherway admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Victor Alex Rodriguez admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Jonathan David Silverstein admitted 2001 · 25 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Lawanda compares to fellow Emory University alumni
Among the 397 Emory University graduates in the New York register, Lawanda Jewel Williams is longer-tenured than 53%.
25 years vs. Emory University alumni
Years since admission - 397 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 47% higher than 53% of 397 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 · September 2026
Emory University's active-bar rate
Of Emory University's 633 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3954211
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Guercio & Guercio, LLP
- City
- Farmingdale, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11735
- Phone
- (516) 694-3000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawanda Jewel 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
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: Guercio & Guercio, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Emory University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Farmingdale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lawanda Jewel Williams: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~205 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2001)
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 Lawanda Williams licensed?
Lawanda Williams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawanda Jewel Williams admitted to the bar?
Lawanda Jewel Williams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Lawanda Jewel Williams go to law school?
Lawanda Jewel Williams attended EMORY UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lawanda Jewel Williams work for?
Lawanda Jewel Williams is associated with Guercio & Guercio, LLP in Farmingdale, NY.
Is Lawanda Jewel Williams in good standing?
Yes, Lawanda Jewel 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.
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