New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Trevor Washington Swett Iii

University Of Virgina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Bethesda, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2887149
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Trevor Washington Swett Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#146 of 345
by tenure in Bethesda office peers
Law school
University Of Virgina

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
University Of Virgina
80% active rate
Registration
2887149
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2887149 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Trevor Washington Swett Iii, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Residence, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20816. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA (5 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Trevor Washington Swett Iii 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 Trevor Washington Swett Iii's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Bethesda, MD office peers

Relative to the 345 NY-registered attorneys listing Bethesda, MD, Trevor Washington Swett Iii is longer-tenured than 42% (local rank #146). See the Bethesda attorney directory .

Local rank
#146
City cohort
345
Local percentile
42nd
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda

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.

University Of Virgina's active-bar rate

Of University Of Virgina's 5 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80%
University Of Virgina alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2887149
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Residence
ZIP Code
20816
Phone
(301) 332-1023

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Trevor Washington Swett Iii'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Trevor Washington Swett Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~346 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Trevor Washington Swett Iii's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Trevor Swett licensed?

Trevor Swett is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Trevor Washington Swett Iii admitted to the bar?

Trevor Washington Swett Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Trevor Washington Swett Iii go to law school?

Trevor Washington Swett Iii attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINA.

What company does Trevor Washington Swett Iii work for?

Trevor Washington Swett Iii is associated with Residence in Bethesda, MD.

Is Trevor Washington Swett Iii in good standing?

Yes, Trevor Washington Swett Iii 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.