New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Peter Whitridge Williams Jr
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Miami, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2814226
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Peter Whitridge Williams Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2814226 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Peter Whitridge Williams Jr, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Argel Capital, located in Miami, FL, ZIP 33131. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Peter Whitridge Williams Jr 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 Peter Whitridge Williams Jr's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Peter compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Peter Whitridge Williams Jr is longer-tenured than 64% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 36% higher than 64% of 1,300 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 · May 2026
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2814226
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Argel Capital
- City
- Miami, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33131
- Phone
- (646) 361-5785
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Whitridge Williams Jr's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peter Williams licensed?
Peter Williams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Whitridge Williams Jr admitted to the bar?
Peter Whitridge Williams Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Peter Whitridge Williams Jr go to law school?
Peter Whitridge Williams Jr attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Peter Whitridge Williams Jr work for?
Peter Whitridge Williams Jr is associated with Argel Capital in Miami, FL.
Is Peter Whitridge Williams Jr in good standing?
Yes, Peter Whitridge Williams Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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