New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

William Anshen

St Johns Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972, registered office in Hopewell Junction, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1972
Admitted
54
Years in bar
1226372
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Anshen has spent 54 years on the register since admission in 1972, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

54 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 53
by tenure in Hopewell Junction office peers
Law school
St Johns Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1972
54 years
Law school
St Johns Law School
Registration
1226372
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Anshen has carried New York bar registration 1226372 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under William Anshen, located in Hopewell Junction, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12533. Educational background: ST JOHNS LAW SCHOOL.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 54 years, William Anshen has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

William Anshen's 54 years since a 1972 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

54 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

54 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Hopewell Junction, NY office peers

William Anshen is toward the newer end of Hopewell Junction, NY's NY register cohort: #3 of 53 by years since admission. See the Hopewell Junction attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
53
Local percentile
4th
Admitted
1972

Nearest tenure peers in Hopewell Junction

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 William compares to fellow St Johns Law School alumni

Among the 122 St Johns Law School graduates in the New York register, William Anshen is longer-tenured than 80%.

54 years vs. St Johns Law School alumni

Years since admission - 122 NY-registered alumni of this school

54 Top 20% higher than 80% of 122 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 60 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1972 admission class today

Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1972 class 67.2% 40% ▼ -40.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1972 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1226372
Year Admitted
1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
William Anshen
County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12533
Phone
(845) 489-6911

Education

ST JOHNS LAW SCHOOL

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Anshen'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for William Anshen: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~54 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

William Anshen's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Anshen licensed?

William Anshen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Anshen admitted to the bar?

William Anshen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.

Where did William Anshen go to law school?

William Anshen attended ST JOHNS LAW SCHOOL.

What company does William Anshen work for?

William Anshen is associated with William Anshen in Hopewell Junction, NY.

Is William Anshen in good standing?

Yes, William Anshen 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.