New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
William Galarza
St. Johns University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Lakewood Ranch, FL. 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
- 2042240
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Galarza 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"
- #7 of 18
- by tenure in Lakewood Ranch office peers
- Law school
- St. Johns University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Galarza has carried New York bar registration 2042240 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 Galarza,Attorney At Law, located in Lakewood Ranch, FL, ZIP 34240. Educational background: St. Johns University School of Law.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 40 years, William Galarza 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 Galarza'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Lakewood Ranch, FL office peers
Within Lakewood Ranch, FL's 18-attorney local set, William Galarza is #7 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Lakewood Ranch attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 18
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Lakewood Ranch
- Mitchel Julian Krouse admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Colleen Ann Lundwall admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Anthony Joseph Mangiaracina admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Claude N. Grammatico admitted 1982 · 44 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 St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,505 St. Johns University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Galarza is longer-tenured than 99%.
40 years vs. St. Johns University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,505 NY-registered alumni of this school
40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,505 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
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
- 2042240
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- William Galarza,Attorney At Law
- City
- Lakewood Ranch, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34240
- Phone
- (941) 706-5420
Education
St. Johns University School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Galarza'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 St. Johns University School Of Law 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 Lakewood Ranch, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Galarza: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~19 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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 Galarza licensed?
William Galarza is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Galarza admitted to the bar?
William Galarza's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did William Galarza go to law school?
William Galarza attended St. Johns University School of Law.
What company does William Galarza work for?
William Galarza is associated with William Galarza,Attorney At Law in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
Is William Galarza in good standing?
Yes, William Galarza 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.