New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

William Barton Patterson

Fordham Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4509857
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Barton Patterson has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 63%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham Law
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham Law
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4509857
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Barton Patterson is registered as bar number 4509857 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW.

State context & due diligence

William Barton Patterson sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

William Barton Patterson was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How William compares to fellow Fordham Law alumni

Among the 241 Fordham Law graduates in the New York register, William Barton Patterson is longer-tenured than 24% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

19 years vs. Fordham Law alumni

Years since admission - 241 NY-registered alumni of this school

19 Top 76% higher than 24% of 241 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

The 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 66.2% 85% ▲ +28.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4509857
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Education

FORDHAM LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. William Barton Patterson's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in 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 Barton Patterson's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Patterson licensed?

William Patterson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Barton Patterson admitted to the bar?

William Barton Patterson was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did William Barton Patterson go to law school?

William Barton Patterson attended FORDHAM LAW.

Is William Barton Patterson in good standing?

Yes, William Barton Patterson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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