New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

William Howard Ziff

St. Johns Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4464319
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Howard Ziff has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3732 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
St. Johns Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Law school
St. Johns Law School
Registration
4464319
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Howard Ziff carries New York bar registration 4464319, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Jeffrey Ziff And Associates, P.C., located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11224. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST. JOHNS LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, William Howard Ziff 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 Howard Ziff was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

William Howard Ziff's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Brooklyn, NY: rank #3,732 of 7,282 office peers (51st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#3,732
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
51st
Admitted
2007

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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.

The 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4464319
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Jeffrey Ziff And Associates, P.C.
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11224
Phone
(718) 265-2211

Education

ST. JOHNS LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Howard Ziff'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.

Same firm affiliation: Jeffrey Ziff And Associates, P.C.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for William Howard Ziff: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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 Howard Ziff'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 Ziff licensed?

William Ziff is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Howard Ziff admitted to the bar?

William Howard Ziff was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did William Howard Ziff go to law school?

William Howard Ziff attended ST. JOHNS LAW SCHOOL.

What company does William Howard Ziff work for?

William Howard Ziff is associated with Jeffrey Ziff And Associates, P.C. in Brooklyn, NY.

Is William Howard Ziff in good standing?

Yes, William Howard Ziff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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