New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Richard Abelmann
Washington University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Honolulu, HI. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4391348
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Richard Abelmann has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #82 of 169
- by tenure in Honolulu office peers
- Law school
- Washington University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Richard Abelmann carries New York bar registration 4391348, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Honolulu, HI, ZIP 96813. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (144 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, William Richard Abelmann remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
William Richard Abelmann was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Honolulu, HI office peers
Against Honolulu, HI's 169-attorney NY register cohort, William Richard Abelmann lands at the 48th tenure percentile (rank #82). See the Honolulu attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #82
- City cohort
- 169
- Local percentile
- 48th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Honolulu
- Brian Dahilig Ancheta admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Nicholas John Lezak admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Erik Daniel Olson admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Robert M. Picayo admitted 2006 · 20 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 William compares to fellow Washington University School Of Law alumni
Among the 138 Washington University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Richard Abelmann is longer-tenured than 93%.
20 years vs. Washington University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 7% higher than 93% of 138 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
Washington University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Washington University School Of Law's 144 alumni in the New York register, 74.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4391348
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Honolulu, HI
- ZIP Code
- 96813
- Phone
- (808) 589-1010
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Richard Abelmann'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.
Near-tenure Washington University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 .
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Honolulu, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Richard Abelmann: closest NY bar admission year outside HI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~170 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Abelmann licensed?
William Abelmann is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Richard Abelmann admitted to the bar?
William Richard Abelmann was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did William Richard Abelmann go to law school?
William Richard Abelmann attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
Is William Richard Abelmann in good standing?
Yes, William Richard Abelmann holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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