New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William Ronald Howell Jr.

Southern Methodist University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2013
Admitted
13
Years in bar
5091269
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2013, William Ronald Howell Jr. has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

13 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Southern Methodist University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2013
13 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Southern Methodist University
65% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5091269
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5091269 on the New York register belongs to William Ronald Howell Jr., 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: SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (158 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

William Ronald Howell Jr. 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

13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, William Ronald Howell Jr. sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

13 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

13 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Southern Methodist University alumni

Among the 134 Southern Methodist University graduates in the New York register, William Ronald Howell Jr. is longer-tenured than 3% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

13 years vs. Southern Methodist University alumni

Years since admission - 134 NY-registered alumni of this school

13 Top 97% higher than 3% of 134 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Southern Methodist University's active-bar rate

Of Southern Methodist University's 158 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Southern Methodist University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65%
Southern Methodist University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2013 admission class today

Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2013 class 66.2% 87.8% ▲ +32.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2013 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5091269
Year Admitted
2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Ronald Howell Jr.'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in 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 Ronald Howell Jr.'s "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Howell licensed?

William Howell is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Ronald Howell Jr. admitted to the bar?

William Ronald Howell Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2013.

Where did William Ronald Howell Jr. go to law school?

William Ronald Howell Jr. attended SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY.

Is William Ronald Howell Jr. in good standing?

Yes, William Ronald Howell Jr. holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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