New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Cantwell Fay
Rutgers Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5343520
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, William Cantwell Fay has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5343520 on the New York register belongs to William Cantwell Fay, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is currently on file for this attorney. Educational background: Rutgers Law School (642 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
William Cantwell Fay 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
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, William Cantwell Fay sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 Rutgers Law School alumni
Among the 344 Rutgers Law School graduates in the New York register, William Cantwell Fay is longer-tenured than 62% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
11 years vs. Rutgers Law School alumni
Years since admission - 344 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 38% higher than 62% of 344 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
Rutgers Law School's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers Law School's 642 alumni in the New York register, 72.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Rutgers Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5343520
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (732) 810-3047
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Cantwell Fay'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 Fay licensed?
William Fay is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Cantwell Fay admitted to the bar?
William Cantwell Fay has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did William Cantwell Fay go to law school?
William Cantwell Fay attended Rutgers Law School.
Is William Cantwell Fay in good standing?
Yes, William Cantwell Fay 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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