New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William Duke Brannan

Penn State Dickinson alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5065263
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, William Duke Brannan has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#52446 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Penn State Dickinson

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Penn State Dickinson
80% active rate
Registration
5065263
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5065263 on the New York register belongs to William Duke Brannan, 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 Lowenstein Sandler LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: PENN STATE DICKINSON (20 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

William Duke Brannan 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

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, William Duke Brannan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 New York, NY office peers

William Duke Brannan's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #52,446 of 93,608 office peers (56th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#52,446
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
56th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

Penn State Dickinson's active-bar rate

Of Penn State Dickinson's 20 alumni in the New York register, 80% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80%
Penn State Dickinson alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5065263
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10020
Phone
(646) 414-6977

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Duke Brannan'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for William Duke Brannan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

William Duke Brannan'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 William Brannan licensed?

William Brannan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Duke Brannan admitted to the bar?

William Duke Brannan has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did William Duke Brannan go to law school?

William Duke Brannan attended PENN STATE DICKINSON.

What company does William Duke Brannan work for?

William Duke Brannan is associated with Lowenstein Sandler LLP in New York, NY.

Is William Duke Brannan in good standing?

Yes, William Duke Brannan 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.