New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Brian Parkhurst
George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Virginia Beach, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2357705
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, William Brian Parkhurst ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 39
- by tenure in Virginia Beach office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2357705 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William Brian Parkhurst, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 The Law Offices Of William B Parkhurst, P.C., located in Virginia Beach, VA, ZIP 23452. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (6,568 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, William Brian Parkhurst 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 Brian Parkhurst's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Virginia Beach, VA office peers
Within Virginia Beach, VA's 39-attorney local set, William Brian Parkhurst is #11 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Virginia Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 39
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Virginia Beach
- Jeffrey Arnold Breit admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Lynne Marie Kohm admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Lori Ann Michaud admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Lynne M. Ferris admitted 1992 · 34 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 George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 4,597 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, William Brian Parkhurst is longer-tenured than 99%.
36 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,597 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,597 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
George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law School's 6,568 alumni in the New York register, 74.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2357705
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Offices Of William B Parkhurst, P.C.
- City
- Virginia Beach, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23452
- Phone
- (757) 456-9070
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Brian Parkhurst'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 George Washington University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Virginia Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Brian Parkhurst: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Parkhurst licensed?
William Parkhurst is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Brian Parkhurst admitted to the bar?
William Brian Parkhurst's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did William Brian Parkhurst go to law school?
William Brian Parkhurst attended George Washington University Law School.
What company does William Brian Parkhurst work for?
William Brian Parkhurst is associated with The Law Offices Of William B Parkhurst, P.C. in Virginia Beach, VA.
Is William Brian Parkhurst in good standing?
Yes, William Brian Parkhurst 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.