New York attorney record
William Richard Edleston
William Richard Edleston is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2297398, admitted in 1989. The current public license status is "Suspended, delinquent" as of 2026-06-13.
Current license status of record is suspended.
The licensing authority's public record currently lists this attorney as suspended. Review the disciplinary record below and confirm with the official source before relying on this listing.
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Experience vs. active New York attorneys
State median: 20 yrs
37 yrs admitted — more experience than ~81% of active New York attorneys.
Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.
License & registration
| Full name | William Richard Edleston |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 2297398 |
| License status | Suspended official status of record: “Suspended, delinquent” |
| Admission year | 1989 |
| Law school | SETON HALL SCHOOL |
| Business location | Phillipsburg, NJ |
| Firm | William R Edleston, Esquire |
| Discipline standing | Current status reflects a suspended record with the licensing authority. Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record. |
Federal court activity
Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.
Source & last updated
Source: NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
Frequently asked questions
Is William Richard Edleston a licensed attorney in New York?
William Richard Edleston is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2297398. The current public license status of record is "Suspended, delinquent" as of 2026-06-13.
Has William Richard Edleston been disbarred or suspended?
William Richard Edleston's current license status of record is suspended per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is William Richard Edleston's bar number?
William Richard Edleston's New York bar/registration number is 2297398, assigned by the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.
When was William Richard Edleston admitted to practice law?
William Richard Edleston was admitted in 1989 — about 37 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: SETON HALL SCHOOL.
Where is William Richard Edleston's law office?
The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Phillipsburg, NJ and the firm William R Edleston, Esquire for William Richard Edleston. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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