New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Walter Lee Johnston
University Of South Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Nashville, TN. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 4996856
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Walter Lee Johnston appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2012 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of South Carolina
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Walter Lee Johnston is registered as bar number 4996856 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Holland & Knight LLP, located in Nashville, TN, ZIP 37219. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (63 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" 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 University Of South Carolina alumni
Among the 62 University Of South Carolina graduates in the New York register, Walter Lee Johnston is longer-tenured than 6% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. University Of South Carolina alumni
Years since admission - 62 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 94% higher than 6% of 62 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
University Of South Carolina's active-bar rate
Of University Of South Carolina's 63 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of South Carolina alumni, active-bar rate
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
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4996856
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Holland & Knight LLP
- City
- Nashville, TN
- ZIP Code
- 37219
- Phone
- (615) 850-8918
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Walter Lee Johnston's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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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Walter Lee Johnston is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Walter Johnston licensed?
Walter Johnston is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Walter Lee Johnston admitted to the bar?
Walter Lee Johnston has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Walter Lee Johnston go to law school?
Walter Lee Johnston attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
What company does Walter Lee Johnston work for?
Walter Lee Johnston is associated with Holland & Knight LLP in Nashville, TN.
Is Walter Lee Johnston in good standing?
Not currently, Walter Lee Johnston's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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