New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

William W. Cook

Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Springfield, MO. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2466654
NY reg #

The record in one line

William W. Cook carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1992 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

34 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#1 of 5
by tenure in Springfield office peers
Law school
Georgetown University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Law school
Georgetown University
64.1% active rate
Registration
2466654
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William W. Cook is registered as bar number 2466654 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Stange Law Firm, located in Springfield, MO, ZIP 65806. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (2,588 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, 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 Springfield, MO office peers

Within Springfield, MO's 5-attorney local set, William W. Cook is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Springfield attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
5
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1992

Nearest tenure peers in Springfield

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 Georgetown University alumni

Among the 1,583 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, William W. Cook is longer-tenured than 73%.

34 years vs. Georgetown University alumni

Years since admission - 1,583 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 27% higher than 73% of 1,583 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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

Georgetown University's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University's 2,588 alumni in the New York register, 64.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.1%
Georgetown University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1992 class 67.2% 59.2% ▼ -11.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2466654
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Stange Law Firm
ZIP Code
65806
Phone
(417) 799-7887

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William W. Cook's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Same firm affiliation: Stange Law Firm

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for William W. Cook with the closest admission year to 1992. 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 W. Cook carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is William Cook licensed?

William Cook is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William W. Cook admitted to the bar?

William W. Cook's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did William W. Cook go to law school?

William W. Cook attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.

What company does William W. Cook work for?

William W. Cook is associated with Stange Law Firm in Springfield, MO.

Is William W. Cook in good standing?

No, William W. Cook carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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