New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Mckinney Brown Iv
Wake Forest University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5440326
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, William Mckinney Brown Iv has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Wake Forest University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5440326 on the New York register belongs to William Mckinney Brown Iv, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Wilson Elser, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Wake Forest University School of Law (309 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
William Mckinney Brown Iv 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
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, William Mckinney Brown Iv sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How William compares to fellow Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Among the 283 Wake Forest University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Mckinney Brown Iv is longer-tenured than 59% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
10 years vs. Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 283 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 41% higher than 59% of 283 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Wake Forest University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Wake Forest University School Of Law's 309 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5440326
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wilson Elser
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10017
- Phone
- (646) 640-7248
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Mckinney Brown Iv's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Brown licensed?
William Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Mckinney Brown Iv admitted to the bar?
William Mckinney Brown Iv has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did William Mckinney Brown Iv go to law school?
William Mckinney Brown Iv attended Wake Forest University School of Law.
What company does William Mckinney Brown Iv work for?
William Mckinney Brown Iv is associated with Wilson Elser in New York, NY.
Is William Mckinney Brown Iv in good standing?
Yes, William Mckinney Brown Iv holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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