New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Nicholas Bockanic
Cleveland Marshall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Hudson, OH. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2064939
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Nicholas Bockanic has spent 40 years on the register since admission in 1986, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 40 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 8
- by tenure in Hudson office peers
- Law school
- Cleveland Marshall
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Nicholas Bockanic has carried New York bar registration 2064939 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under William Nicholas Bockanic Atty At Law, located in Hudson, OH, ZIP 44236. Educational background: CLEVELAND MARSHALL (85 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, William Nicholas Bockanic 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 Nicholas Bockanic's 40 years since a 1986 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
40 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
40 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Hudson, OH office peers
Within Hudson, OH's 8-attorney local set, William Nicholas Bockanic is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Hudson attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Hudson
- Lynn L. Remly admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Woodrow William Ban admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Eric J. Ohanian admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Jonathan B. Leiken admitted 1998 · 28 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 William compares to fellow Cleveland Marshall alumni
Among the 85 Cleveland Marshall graduates in the New York register, William Nicholas Bockanic is longer-tenured than 79%.
40 years vs. Cleveland Marshall alumni
Years since admission - 85 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 21% higher than 79% of 85 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
Cleveland Marshall's active-bar rate
Of Cleveland Marshall's 85 alumni in the New York register, 65.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2064939
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- William Nicholas Bockanic Atty At Law
- City
- Hudson, OH
- ZIP Code
- 44236
- Phone
- (330) 342-9778
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Nicholas Bockanic'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.
Near-tenure Cleveland Marshall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Hudson, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for William Nicholas Bockanic with the closest admission year to 1986. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Bockanic licensed?
William Bockanic is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Nicholas Bockanic admitted to the bar?
William Nicholas Bockanic's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did William Nicholas Bockanic go to law school?
William Nicholas Bockanic attended CLEVELAND MARSHALL.
What company does William Nicholas Bockanic work for?
William Nicholas Bockanic is associated with William Nicholas Bockanic Atty At Law in Hudson, OH.
Is William Nicholas Bockanic in good standing?
Yes, William Nicholas Bockanic holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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