New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Wayne Robert Witherwax
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Watkins Glen, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2115665
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Wayne Robert Witherwax ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 20
- by tenure in Watkins Glen office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2115665 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Wayne Robert Witherwax, 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 Schuyler County District Atty, located in Watkins Glen, NY (Schuyler County), ZIP 14891. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,636 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Wayne Robert Witherwax 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 Wayne Robert Witherwax's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Watkins Glen, NY office peers
Within Watkins Glen, NY's 20-attorney local set, Wayne Robert Witherwax is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Watkins Glen attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 20
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1987
Nearest tenure peers in Watkins Glen
- Steven James Getman admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Joseph Gregory Fazzary admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Kristin Elizabeth Hazlitt admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Susan Ann Stafford admitted 1978 · 48 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Wayne compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,866 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Wayne Robert Witherwax is longer-tenured than 99%.
39 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,866 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,866 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 · August 2026
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2115665
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Schuyler County District Atty
- City
- Watkins Glen, NY
- County
- Schuyler
- ZIP Code
- 14891
- Phone
- (607) 535-8383
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Wayne Robert Witherwax'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Wayne Witherwax licensed?
Wayne Witherwax is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Wayne Robert Witherwax admitted to the bar?
Wayne Robert Witherwax's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Wayne Robert Witherwax go to law school?
Wayne Robert Witherwax attended Albany Law School.
What company does Wayne Robert Witherwax work for?
Wayne Robert Witherwax is associated with Schuyler County District Atty in Watkins Glen, NY.
Is Wayne Robert Witherwax in good standing?
Yes, Wayne Robert Witherwax holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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