New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
William Flournoy Henderson
Howard University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Bronx, NY. 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
- 2439735
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, William Flournoy Henderson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #517 of 2,634
- by tenure in Bronx office peers
- Law school
- Howard University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2439735 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William Flournoy Henderson, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under William F. Henderson, Attorney And Counselor At Law, located in Bronx, NY (Bronx County), ZIP 10469. Educational background: Howard University School of Law (796 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, William Flournoy Henderson still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match William Flournoy Henderson's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Bronx, NY office peers
William Flournoy Henderson is earlier in the Bronx, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #517 of 2,634 (20th percentile). See the Bronx attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #517
- City cohort
- 2,634
- Local percentile
- 20th
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in Bronx
- Theodora Andreopoulos admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Anthony Chidi Anyanwu admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Reginald Danquah Asiedu admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Ruth H. Axelrod admitted 1991 · 35 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 Howard University School Of Law alumni
Among the 699 Howard University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Flournoy Henderson is longer-tenured than 99%.
35 years vs. Howard University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 699 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 1% higher than 99% of 699 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
Howard University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Howard University School Of Law's 796 alumni in the New York register, 77.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above 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
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2439735
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- William F. Henderson, Attorney And Counselor At Law
- City
- Bronx, NY
- County
- Bronx
- ZIP Code
- 10469
- Phone
- (917) 282-9402
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Flournoy Henderson'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 Howard University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Bronx, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Flournoy Henderson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,635 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Henderson licensed?
William Henderson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Flournoy Henderson admitted to the bar?
William Flournoy Henderson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did William Flournoy Henderson go to law school?
William Flournoy Henderson attended Howard University School of Law.
What company does William Flournoy Henderson work for?
William Flournoy Henderson is associated with William F. Henderson, Attorney And Counselor At Law in Bronx, NY.
Is William Flournoy Henderson in good standing?
Yes, William Flournoy Henderson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.