New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Midwood Curtis
Duke University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 2627511
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Midwood Curtis's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1967 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 59 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Duke University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Midwood Curtis is registered as bar number 2627511 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 59 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY (802 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How William compares to fellow Duke University alumni
Among the 512 Duke University graduates in the New York register, William Midwood Curtis is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
59 years vs. Duke University alumni
Years since admission - 512 NY-registered alumni of this school
59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 512 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Duke University's active-bar rate
Of Duke University's 802 alumni in the New York register, 66.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Duke University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 32.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2627511
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Midwood Curtis's current status, "Deceased", 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 Curtis licensed?
William Curtis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Midwood Curtis admitted to the bar?
William Midwood Curtis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did William Midwood Curtis go to law school?
William Midwood Curtis attended DUKE UNIVERSITY.
Is William Midwood Curtis in good standing?
William Midwood Curtis's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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