New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
William Margolies
Tulane Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New Orleans, LA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2694990
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, William Margolies ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #37 of 256
- by tenure in New Orleans office peers
- Law school
- Tulane Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2694990 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William Margolies, 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 Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeal, located in New Orleans, LA, ZIP 70130. Educational background: TULANE LAW SCHOOL (256 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, William Margolies 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 Margolies's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among New Orleans, LA office peers
Most of the 256 NY-registered attorneys in New Orleans, LA outrank William Margolies on tenure; this record sits at the 14th local percentile (rank #37). See the New Orleans attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #37
- City cohort
- 256
- Local percentile
- 14th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in New Orleans
- Harry Joseph Bowmaster admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Marcilynn Anne Burke admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Sarka Cerna admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Onnig Hatchig Dombalagian admitted 1996 · 30 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How William compares to fellow Tulane Law School alumni
Among the 231 Tulane Law School graduates in the New York register, William Margolies is longer-tenured than 74%.
31 years vs. Tulane Law School alumni
Years since admission - 231 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 26% higher than 74% of 231 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
Tulane Law School's active-bar rate
Of Tulane Law School's 256 alumni in the New York register, 67.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2694990
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeal
- City
- New Orleans, LA
- ZIP Code
- 70130
- Phone
- (504) 412-6113
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Margolies'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 Tulane Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from New Orleans, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Margolies: closest NY bar admission year outside LA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~257 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Margolies licensed?
William Margolies is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Margolies admitted to the bar?
William Margolies's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did William Margolies go to law school?
William Margolies attended TULANE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does William Margolies work for?
William Margolies is associated with Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeal in New Orleans, LA.
Is William Margolies in good standing?
Yes, William Margolies 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.