New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Meg Sohmer Wood
Univ Of North Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Charlotte, NC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2528651
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Meg Sohmer Wood ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #105 of 691
- by tenure in Charlotte office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of North Carolina
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2528651 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Meg Sohmer Wood, 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 Truist Bank, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA.
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Meg Sohmer Wood 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 Meg Sohmer Wood's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers
Most of the 691 NY-registered attorneys in Charlotte, NC outrank Meg Sohmer Wood on tenure; this record sits at the 15th local percentile (rank #105). See the Charlotte attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #105
- City cohort
- 691
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte
- Arlene P. Auger admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Robert Joseph Aylward admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Heather Carty-Ward admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Katherine W. Dandy admitted 1993 · 33 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 Meg compares to fellow Univ Of North Carolina alumni
Among the 84 Univ Of North Carolina graduates in the New York register, Meg Sohmer Wood is longer-tenured than 15%.
33 years vs. Univ Of North Carolina alumni
Years since admission - 84 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 85% higher than 15% of 84 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
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2528651
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Truist Bank
- City
- Charlotte, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28202
- Phone
- (704) 619-6628
Education
UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Meg Sohmer Wood'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: Truist Bank
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Univ Of North Carolina alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Charlotte, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Meg Sohmer Wood: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Meg Wood licensed?
Meg Wood is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Meg Sohmer Wood admitted to the bar?
Meg Sohmer Wood's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Meg Sohmer Wood go to law school?
Meg Sohmer Wood attended UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA.
What company does Meg Sohmer Wood work for?
Meg Sohmer Wood is associated with Truist Bank in Charlotte, NC.
Is Meg Sohmer Wood in good standing?
Yes, Meg Sohmer Wood 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.