New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr.

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1390368
NY reg #

The record in one line

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1973 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

53 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Fordham
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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1390368
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. is registered as bar number 1390368 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 53 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: FORDHAM.

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Maximilian compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

53 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,708 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 · May 2026

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 66.2% 42% ▼ -36.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1390368
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr.'s current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Maximilian Welker licensed?

Maximilian Welker is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. admitted to the bar?

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr.'s admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Where did Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. go to law school?

Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. attended FORDHAM.

Is Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr. in good standing?

Not currently, Maximilian Joseph Benjamin Welker Jr.'s listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.