New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William Patrick Silk

Quinnipiac alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2804524
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Patrick Silk appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1997 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

29 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Quinnipiac

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Quinnipiac
67.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2804524
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Patrick Silk is registered as bar number 2804524 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 29 years on the register. Educational background: QUINNIPIAC (73 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How William compares to fellow Quinnipiac alumni

Among the 73 Quinnipiac graduates in the New York register, William Patrick Silk is longer-tenured than 36% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

29 years vs. Quinnipiac alumni

Years since admission - 73 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 64% higher than 36% of 73 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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

Quinnipiac's active-bar rate

Of Quinnipiac's 73 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Quinnipiac alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%67.1%
Quinnipiac alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1997 class 66.2% 78.5% ▲ +18.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2804524
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Education

QUINNIPIAC

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Patrick Silk's current status, "Resigned", 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.

Before you rely on this record

William Patrick Silk is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Silk licensed?

William Silk is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Patrick Silk admitted to the bar?

William Patrick Silk's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did William Patrick Silk go to law school?

William Patrick Silk attended QUINNIPIAC.

Is William Patrick Silk in good standing?

Not currently, William Patrick Silk's listed status is "Resigned", 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.