New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
William Michael Billings
St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1796002
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Michael Billings appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1982 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 44 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Incapacitated
- current bar status: "Incapacitated"
- Law school
- St. Johns University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Michael Billings is registered as bar number 1796002 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 44 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law (2,190 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How William compares to fellow St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,558 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Michael Billings is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
44 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,558 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,558 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
St. Johns University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of St. Johns University School Of Law's 2,190 alumni in the New York register, 78.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
St. Johns University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,180 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 53.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Incapacitated
- Registration Number
- 1796002
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Michael Billings's current status, "Incapacitated", 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Billings licensed?
William Billings is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Michael Billings admitted to the bar?
William Michael Billings's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did William Michael Billings go to law school?
William Michael Billings attended St. Johns University School of Law.
Is William Michael Billings in good standing?
Not currently, William Michael Billings's listed status is "Incapacitated", 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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