New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

William Barney Barker

State Univ Of Ny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Carlisle, PA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1978
Admitted
48
Years in bar
1287754
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Barney Barker appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1978 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

48 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
State Univ Of Ny Buffalo

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1978
48 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
State Univ Of Ny Buffalo
37.5% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1287754
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Barney Barker is registered as bar number 1287754 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Penn State Dickinson Law, located in Carlisle, PA, ZIP 17013. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: STATE UNIV OF NY BUFFALO (8 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

State Univ Of Ny Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of State Univ Of Ny Buffalo's 8 alumni in the New York register, 37.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

State Univ Of Ny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%37.5%
State Univ Of Ny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1978 admission class today

Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1978 class 66.2% 52.6% ▼ -20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1978 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1287754
Year Admitted
1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Penn State Dickinson Law
ZIP Code
17013
Phone
(717) 240-5263

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Barney Barker's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

William Barney Barker is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Barker licensed?

William Barker is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Barney Barker admitted to the bar?

William Barney Barker's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.

Where did William Barney Barker go to law school?

William Barney Barker attended STATE UNIV OF NY BUFFALO.

What company does William Barney Barker work for?

William Barney Barker is associated with Penn State Dickinson Law in Carlisle, PA.

Is William Barney Barker in good standing?

Not currently, William Barney Barker's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.