New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Peter Frost
NY-admitted attorney, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 1466473
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Peter Frost has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 60 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 509
- by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
- Forest Hills
- registered office, NY
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Peter Frost has carried New York bar registration 1466473 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 Peter Frost, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 60 years, William Peter Frost 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 Peter Frost's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
60 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers
Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Forest Hills, NY outrank William Peter Frost on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #7). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1966
Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills
- Joshua Lawrence Muss admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- David Zalman Nisnewitz admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Jack Leibler admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- James Pickman admitted 1967 · 59 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.
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1466473
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- William Peter Frost
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (718) 268-2722
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Peter Frost'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 admission year (1966), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1966 whose listed office city differs from Forest Hills, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Peter Frost: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1966)
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 Frost licensed?
William Frost is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Peter Frost admitted to the bar?
William Peter Frost's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
What company does William Peter Frost work for?
William Peter Frost is associated with William Peter Frost in Forest Hills, NY.
Is William Peter Frost in good standing?
Yes, William Peter Frost 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.
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