New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Peter James Withey
Michigan State alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Jericho, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5059266
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Peter James Withey has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #363 of 486
- by tenure in Jericho office peers
- Law school
- Michigan State
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5059266 on the New York register belongs to Peter James Withey, 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 James Butler & Assoc., located in Jericho, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11753. Educational background: MICHIGAN STATE (7 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Peter James Withey 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Peter James Withey sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Jericho, NY office peers
Relative to the 486 NY-registered attorneys listing Jericho, NY, Peter James Withey is longer-tenured than 74% (local rank #363). See the Jericho attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #363
- City cohort
- 486
- Local percentile
- 74th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Jericho
- Megan Lynch Caruso admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Christine Ashley Chester admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Neil Khiani admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Alexander Krul admitted 2012 · 14 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.
Michigan State's active-bar rate
Of Michigan State's 7 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5059266
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- James Butler & Assoc.
- City
- Jericho, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11753
- Phone
- (516) 229-6104
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter James Withey'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.
Near-tenure Michigan State alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Jericho, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Peter James Withey: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~487 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Peter Withey licensed?
Peter Withey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter James Withey admitted to the bar?
Peter James Withey has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Peter James Withey go to law school?
Peter James Withey attended MICHIGAN STATE.
What company does Peter James Withey work for?
Peter James Withey is associated with James Butler & Assoc. in Jericho, NY.
Is Peter James Withey in good standing?
Yes, Peter James Withey holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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