New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Wendell Mccahan Alford
Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in San Diego, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5246822
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Wendell Mccahan Alford has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #492 of 658
- by tenure in San Diego office peers
- Law school
- Temple University Beasley School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5246822 on the New York register belongs to Wendell Mccahan Alford, currently in active 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 United States District Court For The Southern District Of California, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92101. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Temple University Beasley School of Law (766 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Wendell Mccahan Alford 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Wendell Mccahan Alford sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 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 · August 2026
Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers
Wendell Mccahan Alford is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in San Diego, CA: #492 of 658 by years since admission (75th percentile locally). See the San Diego attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #492
- City cohort
- 658
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in San Diego
- Jian Peng Abel admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Jenelle Christine Arnold admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Julian Laughlin Brody admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Christopher M. Burke admitted 2014 · 12 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 Wendell compares to fellow Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,225 Temple University Beasley School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Wendell Mccahan Alford is longer-tenured than 26%.
12 years vs. Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,225 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 74% higher than 26% of 1,225 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
Temple University Beasley School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Temple University Beasley School Of Law's 766 alumni in the New York register, 84.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5246822
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States District Court For The Southern District Of California
- City
- San Diego, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92101
- Phone
- (619) 557-6480
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Wendell Mccahan Alford'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.
Same firm affiliation: United States District Court For The Southern District Of California
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Temple University Beasley School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from San Diego, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Wendell Mccahan Alford: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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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Wendell Mccahan Alford'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 Wendell Alford licensed?
Wendell Alford is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Wendell Mccahan Alford admitted to the bar?
Wendell Mccahan Alford has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Wendell Mccahan Alford go to law school?
Wendell Mccahan Alford attended Temple University Beasley School of Law.
What company does Wendell Mccahan Alford work for?
Wendell Mccahan Alford is associated with United States District Court For The Southern District Of California in San Diego, CA.
Is Wendell Mccahan Alford in good standing?
Yes, Wendell Mccahan Alford holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.