New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Y. Fowlkes
Widener University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Goshen, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4887980
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Y. Fowlkes has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #183 of 250
- by tenure in Goshen office peers
- Law school
- Widener University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Y. Fowlkes carries New York bar registration 4887980, an established, active practitioner in good 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 M. Cabrera & Associates, P.C., located in Goshen, NY (Orange County), ZIP 10924. Educational background: WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (155 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, William Y. Fowlkes remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
William Y. Fowlkes was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Goshen, NY office peers
Relative to the 250 NY-registered attorneys listing Goshen, NY, William Y. Fowlkes is longer-tenured than 73% (local rank #183). See the Goshen attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #183
- City cohort
- 250
- Local percentile
- 73rd
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Goshen
- Graig Robert Craver admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Andrea Lauren Dumais admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Nicholas Domnik Mangold admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Kate Deborah Bellingham admitted 2010 · 16 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How William compares to fellow Widener University School Of Law alumni
Among the 149 Widener University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Y. Fowlkes is longer-tenured than 41%.
15 years vs. Widener University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 149 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 59% higher than 41% of 149 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 · August 2026
Widener University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Widener University School Of Law's 155 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4887980
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- M. Cabrera & Associates, P.C.
- City
- Goshen, NY
- County
- Orange
- ZIP Code
- 10924
- Phone
- (845) 531-5474
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Y. Fowlkes's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Widener University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Goshen, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Y. Fowlkes: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~251 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Fowlkes licensed?
William Fowlkes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Y. Fowlkes admitted to the bar?
William Y. Fowlkes was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did William Y. Fowlkes go to law school?
William Y. Fowlkes attended WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does William Y. Fowlkes work for?
William Y. Fowlkes is associated with M. Cabrera & Associates, P.C. in Goshen, NY.
Is William Y. Fowlkes in good standing?
Yes, William Y. Fowlkes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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