New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Nestor Papain
American University-Washington College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4768610
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Nestor Papain appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2010 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 16 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #47805 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- American University-Washington College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Nestor Papain is registered as bar number 4768610 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Belluck & Fox, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
William Nestor Papain's 16-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #47,805 of 93,608 office peers (51st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #47,805
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 51st
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Jennifer Victoria Abelaj admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Tahanie Aboushi admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- David Matthew Abramowicz admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Scott Adam Abramowitz admitted 2010 · 16 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 American University-Washington College Of Law alumni
Among the 51 American University-Washington College Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Nestor Papain is longer-tenured than 10%.
16 years vs. American University-Washington College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 90% higher than 10% of 51 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
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4768610
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Belluck & Fox, LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (212) 681-1575
Education
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Nestor Papain's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 American University-Washington College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Nestor Papain: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Papain licensed?
William Papain is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Nestor Papain admitted to the bar?
William Nestor Papain was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did William Nestor Papain go to law school?
William Nestor Papain attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does William Nestor Papain work for?
William Nestor Papain is associated with Belluck & Fox, LLP in New York, NY.
Is William Nestor Papain in good standing?
Not currently, William Nestor Papain's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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