New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Lopez Ruiz
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Long Island City, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5509864
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, William Lopez Ruiz has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #428 of 536
- by tenure in Long Island City office peers
- Law school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5509864 on the New York register belongs to William Lopez Ruiz, currently in active 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 Lopez-Ruiz Law Group PLLC, located in Long Island City, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11101. Educational background: University of Puerto Rico School of Law (107 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
William Lopez Ruiz is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, William Lopez Ruiz sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Long Island City, NY office peers
William Lopez Ruiz is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Long Island City, NY: #428 of 536 by years since admission (80th percentile locally). See the Long Island City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #428
- City cohort
- 536
- Local percentile
- 80th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Long Island City
- Julie C. Amadeo admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Aleka Asamoah admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Andrew Winslow Flournoy admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Solmaz Orly Mahalli admitted 2017 · 9 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 University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law alumni
Among the 98 University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Lopez Ruiz is longer-tenured than 33%.
9 years vs. University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 98 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 67% higher than 33% of 98 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
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law's 107 alumni in the New York register, 84.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5509864
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lopez-Ruiz Law Group PLLC
- City
- Long Island City, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11101
- Phone
- (718) 415-2843
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Lopez Ruiz'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 University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Long Island City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for William Lopez Ruiz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~537 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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 Lopez Ruiz licensed?
William Lopez Ruiz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Lopez Ruiz admitted to the bar?
William Lopez Ruiz has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did William Lopez Ruiz go to law school?
William Lopez Ruiz attended University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
What company does William Lopez Ruiz work for?
William Lopez Ruiz is associated with Lopez-Ruiz Law Group PLLC in Long Island City, NY.
Is William Lopez Ruiz in good standing?
Yes, William Lopez Ruiz 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.