New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William James Romans

University Of Edinburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4418265
NY reg #

The record in one line

William James Romans appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2006 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Edinburgh

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Edinburgh
82.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4418265
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William James Romans is registered as bar number 4418265 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under The World Bank, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20433. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Edinburgh (41 registered alumni).

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.

University Of Edinburgh's active-bar rate

Of University Of Edinburgh's 41 alumni in the New York register, 82.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Edinburgh alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%82.9%
University Of Edinburgh alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%66.5%67%67.5%68% Statewide, all years2006 class 66.2% 67.6% ▲ +2.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4418265
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
The World Bank
ZIP Code
20433
Phone
(202) 864-9243

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William James Romans's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
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.

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Before you rely on this record

William James Romans is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Romans licensed?

William Romans is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William James Romans admitted to the bar?

William James Romans was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did William James Romans go to law school?

William James Romans attended University of Edinburgh.

What company does William James Romans work for?

William James Romans is associated with The World Bank in Washington, DC.

Is William James Romans in good standing?

Not currently, William James Romans's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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