New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

William C. Sullivan

Loyola University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Syracuse, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2722924
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, William C. Sullivan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#619 of 1,636
by tenure in Syracuse office peers
Law school
Loyola University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Loyola University
58.9% active rate
Registration
2722924
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2722924 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William C. Sullivan, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under William C. Sullivan, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. Educational background: LOYOLA UNIVERSITY (129 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, William C. Sullivan still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match William C. Sullivan's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Syracuse, NY office peers

William C. Sullivan is earlier in the Syracuse, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #619 of 1,636 (38th percentile). See the Syracuse attorney directory .

Local rank
#619
City cohort
1,636
Local percentile
38th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Syracuse

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How William compares to fellow Loyola University alumni

Among the 117 Loyola University graduates in the New York register, William C. Sullivan is longer-tenured than 42%.

30 years vs. Loyola University alumni

Years since admission - 117 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 58% higher than 42% of 117 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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 · August 2026

Loyola University's active-bar rate

Of Loyola University's 129 alumni in the New York register, 58.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%58.9%
Loyola University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2722924
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
William C. Sullivan
County
Onondaga
ZIP Code
13202
Phone
(315) 476-8144

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William C. Sullivan'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%
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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

Two non-geo peer axes for William C. Sullivan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,637 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

William C. Sullivan'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 Sullivan licensed?

William Sullivan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William C. Sullivan admitted to the bar?

William C. Sullivan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did William C. Sullivan go to law school?

William C. Sullivan attended LOYOLA UNIVERSITY.

What company does William C. Sullivan work for?

William C. Sullivan is associated with William C. Sullivan in Syracuse, NY.

Is William C. Sullivan in good standing?

Yes, William C. Sullivan 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.