New York attorney record
William Keene Wells
William Keene Wells is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2818854, admitted in 1974. The current public license status is "Suspended, currently registered" 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
52 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 Keene Wells |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 2818854 |
| License status | Suspended official status of record: “Suspended, currently registered” |
| Admission year | 1974 |
| Law school | University of Virginia School of Law |
| Business location | Williamsburg, VA |
| Firm | Not on record |
| 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 Keene Wells a licensed attorney in New York?
William Keene Wells is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2818854. The current public license status of record is "Suspended, currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.
Has William Keene Wells been disbarred or suspended?
William Keene Wells's current license status of record is suspended per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is William Keene Wells's bar number?
William Keene Wells's New York bar/registration number is 2818854, 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 Keene Wells admitted to practice law?
William Keene Wells was admitted in 1974 — about 52 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: University of Virginia School of Law.
Where is William Keene Wells's law office?
The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Williamsburg, VA for William Keene Wells. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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