New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

William Kent Sievers

Depaul alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
2274264
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Kent Sievers has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

44 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Depaul

Data updated September 2026

Download card View watchlist
Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Law school
Depaul
58.8% active rate
Registration
2274264
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Kent Sievers has carried New York bar registration 2274264 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 44 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: DEPAUL (17 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 44 years, William Kent Sievers has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

William Kent Sievers's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

44 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Depaul's active-bar rate

Of Depaul's 17 alumni in the New York register, 58.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%58.8%
Depaul alumni, active-bar rate

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 67.2% 52.7% ▼ -21.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2274264
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Education

DEPAUL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Kent Sievers'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for William Kent Sievers with the closest admission year to 1982. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

William Kent Sievers'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 Sievers licensed?

William Sievers is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Kent Sievers admitted to the bar?

William Kent Sievers's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did William Kent Sievers go to law school?

William Kent Sievers attended DEPAUL.

Is William Kent Sievers in good standing?

Yes, William Kent Sievers 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.