New York attorney record
William Howard Josephson
William Howard Josephson is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1046416, admitted in 1956. The current public license status is "Currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.
Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.
The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.
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Experience vs. active New York attorneys
State median: 20 yrs
70 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% 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 Howard Josephson |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 1046416 |
| License status | Active official status of record: “Currently registered” |
| Admission year | 1956 |
| Law school | COLUMBIA |
| Business location | New York, NY |
| Firm | Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson |
| Discipline standing | No disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status. Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record. |
Federal court activity
No name-matched federal cases were found in NY federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP, checked 2026-06-13).
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 Howard Josephson a licensed attorney in New York?
William Howard Josephson is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1046416. The current public license status of record is "Currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.
Has William Howard Josephson been disbarred or suspended?
No disbarment or suspension is reflected in William Howard Josephson's current public license status of record per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is William Howard Josephson's bar number?
William Howard Josephson's New York bar/registration number is 1046416, 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 Howard Josephson admitted to practice law?
William Howard Josephson was admitted in 1956 — about 70 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: COLUMBIA.
Where is William Howard Josephson's law office?
The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of New York, NY and the firm Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson for William Howard Josephson. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
Does William Howard Josephson have federal court cases?
No name-matched federal cases were found for William Howard Josephson in NY federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP, checked 2026-06-13).
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