New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Bill Nicholas Jacob
Western New England University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in North Andover, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1907096
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Bill Nicholas Jacob carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 42 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #1 of 13
- by tenure in North Andover office peers
- Law school
- Western New England University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bill Nicholas Jacob is registered as bar number 1907096 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bill N. Jacob, located in North Andover, MA, ZIP 01845. Educational background: Western New England University School of Law (552 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among North Andover, MA office peers
Within North Andover, MA's 13-attorney local set, Bill Nicholas Jacob is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the North Andover attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 13
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in North Andover
- Douglas A. Johnson admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Gregory N. Eaton admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Herbert Weinberg admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Kathleen B. Colwell admitted 1992 · 34 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Bill compares to fellow Western New England University School Of Law alumni
Among the 700 Western New England University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Bill Nicholas Jacob is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. Western New England University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 700 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 700 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. 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 · August 2026
Western New England University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Western New England University School Of Law's 552 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1907096
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bill N. Jacob
- City
- North Andover, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01845
- Phone
- (978) 683-2470
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bill Nicholas Jacob's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
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.
Near-tenure Western New England University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from North Andover, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Bill Nicholas Jacob: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bill Jacob licensed?
Bill Jacob is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Bill Nicholas Jacob admitted to the bar?
Bill Nicholas Jacob's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Bill Nicholas Jacob go to law school?
Bill Nicholas Jacob attended Western New England University School of Law.
What company does Bill Nicholas Jacob work for?
Bill Nicholas Jacob is associated with Bill N. Jacob in North Andover, MA.
Is Bill Nicholas Jacob in good standing?
No, Bill Nicholas Jacob carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.