New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William E. Gahwyler Jr
University Of Miami alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2401917
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William E. Gahwyler Jr carries a "Disbarred" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1991 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 35 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Disbarred
- current bar status: "Disbarred"
- Law school
- University Of Miami
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William E. Gahwyler Jr is registered as bar number 2401917 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Disbarred", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 35 years on the register. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (889 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Disbarred" 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 University Of Miami alumni
Among the 510 University Of Miami graduates in the New York register, William E. Gahwyler Jr is longer-tenured than 96%.
35 years vs. University Of Miami alumni
Years since admission - 510 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 4% higher than 96% of 510 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 · September 2026
University Of Miami's active-bar rate
Of University Of Miami's 889 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Disbarred
- Registration Number
- 2401917
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William E. Gahwyler Jr's current status, "Disbarred", places this record outside 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 University Of Miami alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 .
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for William E. Gahwyler Jr with the closest admission year to 1991. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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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William E. Gahwyler Jr carries a "Disbarred" 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 Gahwyler licensed?
William Gahwyler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William E. Gahwyler Jr admitted to the bar?
William E. Gahwyler Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did William E. Gahwyler Jr go to law school?
William E. Gahwyler Jr attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
Is William E. Gahwyler Jr in good standing?
No, William E. Gahwyler Jr carries a "Disbarred" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.