New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Walter Louis Faust

Widener University Delaware Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2440006
NY reg #

The record in one line

Walter Louis Faust appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1991 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

35 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Widener University Delaware Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
Widener University Delaware Law School
85.6% active rate
Registration
2440006
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Walter Louis Faust is registered as bar number 2440006 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 35 years on the register. Educational background: Widener University Delaware Law School (362 registered alumni).

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 Walter compares to fellow Widener University Delaware Law School alumni

Among the 283 Widener University Delaware Law School graduates in the New York register, Walter Louis Faust is longer-tenured than 99%.

35 years vs. Widener University Delaware Law School alumni

Years since admission - 283 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 1% higher than 99% of 283 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Widener University Delaware Law School's active-bar rate

Of Widener University Delaware Law School's 362 alumni in the New York register, 85.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.6%
Widener University Delaware Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2440006
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Walter Louis Faust's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Walter Louis Faust with the closest admission year to 1991. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Walter Louis Faust is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Walter Faust licensed?

Walter Faust is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Walter Louis Faust admitted to the bar?

Walter Louis Faust's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Walter Louis Faust go to law school?

Walter Louis Faust attended Widener University Delaware Law School.

Is Walter Louis Faust in good standing?

Not currently, Walter Louis Faust's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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