New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Christopher Dowling
George Mason University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Alexandria, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2911949
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Christopher Dowling carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- George Mason University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Christopher Dowling is registered as bar number 2911949 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Patent And Trademark Office, located in Alexandria, VA, ZIP 22314. Educational background: GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (124 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 George Mason University alumni
Among the 102 George Mason University graduates in the New York register, William Christopher Dowling is longer-tenured than 51% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. George Mason University alumni
Years since admission - 102 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 49% higher than 51% of 102 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
George Mason University's active-bar rate
Of George Mason University's 124 alumni in the New York register, 68.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
George Mason University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2911949
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Patent And Trademark Office
- City
- Alexandria, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22314
- Phone
- (571) 272-2116
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Christopher Dowling'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 Christopher Dowling 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 Dowling licensed?
William Dowling is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Christopher Dowling admitted to the bar?
William Christopher Dowling's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did William Christopher Dowling go to law school?
William Christopher Dowling attended GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY.
What company does William Christopher Dowling work for?
William Christopher Dowling is associated with Patent And Trademark Office in Alexandria, VA.
Is William Christopher Dowling in good standing?
No, William Christopher Dowling carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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