New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Kilmer Bortz
University Of Wisconsin alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Washingtion, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1265560
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Kilmer Bortz carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1975 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 51 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- University Of Wisconsin
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Kilmer Bortz is registered as bar number 1265560 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Steptoe & Johnson LLP, located in Washingtion, DC, ZIP 20036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (337 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How William compares to fellow University Of Wisconsin alumni
Among the 202 University Of Wisconsin graduates in the New York register, William Kilmer Bortz is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
51 years vs. University Of Wisconsin alumni
Years since admission - 202 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 202 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 Wisconsin's active-bar rate
Of University Of Wisconsin's 337 alumni in the New York register, 59.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Wisconsin alumni, active-bar rate
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1265560
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Steptoe & Johnson LLP
- City
- Washingtion, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20036
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Kilmer Bortz's current status, "Delinquent", 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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William Kilmer Bortz carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Bortz licensed?
William Bortz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Kilmer Bortz admitted to the bar?
William Kilmer Bortz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did William Kilmer Bortz go to law school?
William Kilmer Bortz attended UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN.
What company does William Kilmer Bortz work for?
William Kilmer Bortz is associated with Steptoe & Johnson LLP in Washingtion, DC.
Is William Kilmer Bortz in good standing?
No, William Kilmer Bortz carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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