New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Vanessa Temple Yearick
University Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Virginia Beach, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4734455
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Vanessa Temple Yearick has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #29 of 39
- by tenure in Virginia Beach office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Vanessa Temple Yearick carries New York bar registration 4734455, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Williams Mullen, located in Virginia Beach, VA, ZIP 23462. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (2,351 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Vanessa Temple Yearick remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Vanessa Temple Yearick was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Virginia Beach, VA office peers
In the small Virginia Beach, VA cohort (39 with admission years), Vanessa Temple Yearick ranks #29 by tenure. See the Virginia Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #29
- City cohort
- 39
- Local percentile
- 72nd
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Virginia Beach
- Jennifer Lee Howland admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Robert Bowman Jeffries admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Stephen Ralph Romine admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- William Boyd Harvey admitted 2012 · 14 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Vanessa compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Among the 1,836 University Of Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Vanessa Temple Yearick is longer-tenured than 20%.
17 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Years since admission - 1,836 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 80% higher than 20% of 1,836 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 · September 2026
University Of Pennsylvania's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania's 2,351 alumni in the New York register, 71.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4734455
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Williams Mullen
- City
- Virginia Beach, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23462
- Phone
- (757) 473-5335
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Vanessa Temple Yearick's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Same firm affiliation: Williams Mullen
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Virginia Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Vanessa Temple Yearick: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Vanessa Yearick licensed?
Vanessa Yearick is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Vanessa Temple Yearick admitted to the bar?
Vanessa Temple Yearick was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Vanessa Temple Yearick go to law school?
Vanessa Temple Yearick attended UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
What company does Vanessa Temple Yearick work for?
Vanessa Temple Yearick is associated with Williams Mullen in Virginia Beach, VA.
Is Vanessa Temple Yearick in good standing?
Yes, Vanessa Temple Yearick holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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.