New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

William Herbert Farr

Creighton University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Webster, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1681550
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Herbert Farr has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

46 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Creighton University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Creighton University
50.8% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1681550
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Herbert Farr has carried New York bar registration 1681550 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under William H Farr, located in Webster, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14580. Educational background: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (61 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 46 years, William Herbert Farr has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

William Herbert Farr's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

46 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How William compares to fellow Creighton University alumni

Among the 60 Creighton University graduates in the New York register, William Herbert Farr is longer-tenured than 83% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

46 years vs. Creighton University alumni

Years since admission - 60 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 17% higher than 83% of 60 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 60 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Creighton University's active-bar rate

Of Creighton University's 61 alumni in the New York register, 50.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Creighton University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%50.8%
Creighton University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 66.2% 53.7% ▼ -18.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1681550
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
William H Farr
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14580
Phone
(585) 750-8363

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Herbert Farr'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

William Herbert Farr'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 Farr licensed?

William Farr is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Herbert Farr admitted to the bar?

William Herbert Farr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did William Herbert Farr go to law school?

William Herbert Farr attended CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY.

What company does William Herbert Farr work for?

William Herbert Farr is associated with William H Farr in Webster, NY.

Is William Herbert Farr in good standing?

Yes, William Herbert Farr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.