New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

William Trent Thompson

University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Birmingham, AL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5232525
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, William Trent Thompson has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#53 of 78
by tenure in Birmingham office peers
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
University Of Pennsylvania Law School
79.6% active rate
Registration
5232525
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5232525 on the New York register belongs to William Trent Thompson, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, located in Birmingham, AL, ZIP 35205. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Law School (1,825 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

William Trent Thompson is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, William Trent Thompson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% 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

Tenure among Birmingham, AL office peers

Against Birmingham, AL's 78-attorney NY register cohort, William Trent Thompson lands at the 67th tenure percentile (rank #53). See the Birmingham attorney directory .

Local rank
#53
City cohort
78
Local percentile
67th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Birmingham

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 University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Among the 1,468 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, William Trent Thompson is longer-tenured than 47%.

12 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,468 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 53% higher than 47% of 1,468 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · September 2026

University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,825 alumni in the New York register, 79.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%79.6%
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5232525
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
ZIP Code
35205
Phone
(205) 651-7065

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Trent Thompson'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 Trent Thompson: closest NY bar admission year outside AL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~79 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 Trent Thompson'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 Thompson licensed?

William Thompson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Trent Thompson admitted to the bar?

William Trent Thompson has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did William Trent Thompson go to law school?

William Trent Thompson attended University of Pennsylvania Law School.

What company does William Trent Thompson work for?

William Trent Thompson is associated with U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Birmingham, AL.

Is William Trent Thompson in good standing?

Yes, William Trent Thompson 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.