New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

William Douglas Swick

Univ. At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Batavia, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3932696
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, William Douglas Swick ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#29 of 74
by tenure in Batavia office peers
Law school
Univ. At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Univ. At Buffalo
76.9% active rate
Registration
3932696
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3932696 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William Douglas Swick, 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 Swick, Esq., located in Batavia, NY (Genesee County), ZIP 14020. Educational background: UNIV. AT BUFFALO (13 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, William Douglas Swick 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 Douglas Swick's 25 years since admission in 2001.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026

Tenure among Batavia, NY office peers

William Douglas Swick is toward the newer end of Batavia, NY's NY register cohort: #29 of 74 by years since admission. See the Batavia attorney directory .

Local rank
#29
City cohort
74
Local percentile
38th
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in Batavia

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.

Univ. At Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Univ. At Buffalo's 13 alumni in the New York register, 76.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Univ. At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%76.9%
Univ. At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3932696
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
William Swick, Esq.
County
Genesee
ZIP Code
14020
Phone
(716) 504-7527

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Douglas Swick'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

William Douglas Swick'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 Swick licensed?

William Swick is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Douglas Swick admitted to the bar?

William Douglas Swick's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did William Douglas Swick go to law school?

William Douglas Swick attended UNIV. AT BUFFALO.

What company does William Douglas Swick work for?

William Douglas Swick is associated with William Swick, Esq. in Batavia, NY.

Is William Douglas Swick in good standing?

Yes, William Douglas Swick holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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