New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William Stephen Halsch

University Of Santa Clara alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2046449
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Stephen Halsch appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Santa Clara

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Santa Clara
58.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2046449
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Stephen Halsch is registered as bar number 2046449 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 40 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA (24 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

University Of Santa Clara's active-bar rate

Of University Of Santa Clara's 24 alumni in the New York register, 58.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of Santa Clara alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%58.3%
University Of Santa Clara alumni, active-bar rate

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 66.2% 57.6% ▼ -13.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2046449
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Stephen Halsch's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Before you rely on this record

William Stephen Halsch is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Halsch licensed?

William Halsch is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Stephen Halsch admitted to the bar?

William Stephen Halsch's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did William Stephen Halsch go to law school?

William Stephen Halsch attended UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA.

Is William Stephen Halsch in good standing?

Not currently, William Stephen Halsch's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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