New York-admitted attorneys in Washington, DC
Attorneys admitted in New York with an office here
- On the register
- 12,527
- Currently registered
- 10,123
- File of
- Sep 29, 2026
12,527 living attorneys on the New York register file of Sep 29, 2026 give an office in Washington, DC; 10,123 are currently registered. Covington & Burling LLP is the employer most listed (162), and Georgetown University Law Center the most common school.
Attorneys with an office in Washington, page 345
Currently registered, most recently admitted first.
| Attorney | Employer | Admitted |
|---|---|---|
| Lauren Anne Wetzler | Democracy Forward Foundation | 2005 |
| Dave Merwin Wharwood | Bank of America | 2005 |
| Jeffrey Leonard White | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | 2005 |
| Janet Mary Whittaker | Clifford Chance LLP | 2005 |
| Beth Ann Williams | Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board | 2005 |
| Christopher James Williamson | U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division | 2005 |
| Jennifer Margaret Wollenberg | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | 2005 |
| Jovial Wong | Winston & Strawn LLP | 2005 |
| Erik John Woodhouse | Crowell & Moring LLP | 2005 |
| Claire Leah Workman | Office of Immigration Litigation | 2005 |
| Karen Im-Im Wu | Perlman & Perlman, LLP | 2005 |
| Geoffrey McIntyre Wyatt | Kirkland & Ellis LLP | 2005 |
| Melanie Westover Yanez | Milbank LLP | 2005 |
| Sharon Shan-Yen Yang | World Bank Group | 2005 |
| Peter Yongjin Yoon | U.S. Department of State | 2005 |
| Rebecca Neuschatz Zelenka | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | 2005 |
| Christopher Martin Zochowski | Paul Hastings LLP | 2005 |
| Armando Javier Acosta | National Indian Gaming Commission | 2004 |
| Matthew Julian Agen | American Gas Association | 2004 |
| Alejandro Alcala-Gerez | The World Bank Group | 2004 |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.
When they were admitted, against the state
| Decade | Washington | All New York |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | <1% | <1% |
| 1960s | 1% | 2% |
| 1970s | 2% | 6% |
| 1980s | 6% | 13% |
| 1990s | 14% | 18% |
| 2000s | 28% | 20% |
| 2010s | 37% | 24% |
| 2020s | 12% | 18% |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.
Firms with the most attorneys in Washington
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged.
Where Washington’s attorneys studied
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.
Questions this place leads to
- New York attorneys in District of ColumbiaEvery place in District of Columbia with its count, its firms and its schools.
- Everyone who lists Covington & Burling LLP162 of them give an office in Washington; 472 on the register in all.
- Georgetown University Law Center graduates on the register1,274 of Washington’s attorneys studied there, more than at any other school.
- New York attorneys, state by stateWhere the attorneys admitted in New York have their office.
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