New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Francis Mccormack
Catholic University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1973
- Admitted
- 53
- Years in bar
- 1199991
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Francis Mccormack has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 53 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Catholic University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Francis Mccormack has carried New York bar registration 1199991 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ropes & Gray LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY (328 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 53 years, William Francis Mccormack has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
William Francis Mccormack's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
53 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How William compares to fellow Catholic University alumni
Among the 207 Catholic University graduates in the New York register, William Francis Mccormack is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
53 years vs. Catholic University alumni
Years since admission - 207 NY-registered alumni of this school
53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 207 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Catholic University's active-bar rate
Of Catholic University's 328 alumni in the New York register, 58.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Catholic University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1973 admission class today
Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1199991
- Year Admitted
- 1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ropes & Gray LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 841-5700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Francis Mccormack'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
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Mccormack licensed?
William Mccormack is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Francis Mccormack admitted to the bar?
William Francis Mccormack's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.
Where did William Francis Mccormack go to law school?
William Francis Mccormack attended CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
What company does William Francis Mccormack work for?
William Francis Mccormack is associated with Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY.
Is William Francis Mccormack in good standing?
Yes, William Francis Mccormack holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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