New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

William E. Morrissey

Saint John'S alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1585736
NY reg #

The record in one line

William E. Morrissey's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1979 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

47 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Saint John'S
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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Saint John'S
66.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1585736
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William E. Morrissey is registered as bar number 1585736 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: SAINT JOHN'S (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

Saint John'S's active-bar rate

Of Saint John'S's 3 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Saint John'S alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%66.7%
Saint John'S alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1585736
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

SAINT JOHN'S

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. William E. Morrissey's current status is "Deceased".

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 E. Morrissey's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Morrissey licensed?

William Morrissey is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William E. Morrissey admitted to the bar?

William E. Morrissey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did William E. Morrissey go to law school?

William E. Morrissey attended SAINT JOHN'S.

Is William E. Morrissey in good standing?

William E. Morrissey's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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