New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William John Sofis
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in West Newton, MA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4834131
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William John Sofis has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 7
- by tenure in West Newton office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William John Sofis carries New York bar registration 4834131, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Crl, located in West Newton, MA, ZIP 02465. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, William John Sofis remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
William John Sofis was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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
Tenure among West Newton, MA office peers
West Newton, MA carries only 7 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; William John Sofis is #7 by tenure in that small local set. See the West Newton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 7
- Local percentile
- 86th
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in West Newton
- Mark Niles Berman admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Rasmus Goksor admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Brian S. Sung admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Ryan Michael Galea admitted 2020 · 6 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 Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, William John Sofis is longer-tenured than 7%.
16 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 93% higher than 7% of 1,948 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
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4834131
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Crl
- City
- West Newton, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02465
- Phone
- (410) 961-8821
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William John Sofis'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 Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from West Newton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for William John Sofis with the closest admission year to 2010. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Sofis licensed?
William Sofis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William John Sofis admitted to the bar?
William John Sofis was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did William John Sofis go to law school?
William John Sofis attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does William John Sofis work for?
William John Sofis is associated with Crl in West Newton, MA.
Is William John Sofis in good standing?
Yes, William John Sofis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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