New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Francis Ryan Jr
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 2256352
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Francis Ryan Jr has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Francis Ryan Jr has carried New York bar registration 2256352 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 Tabner Ryan & Keniry, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12211. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, William Francis Ryan Jr 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 Francis Ryan Jr's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How William compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,345 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, William Francis Ryan Jr is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
43 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,345 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,345 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 · May 2026
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2256352
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Tabner Ryan & Keniry
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12211
- Phone
- (518) 465-9500
Education
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Francis Ryan Jr's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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William Francis Ryan Jr's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Ryan licensed?
William Ryan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Francis Ryan Jr admitted to the bar?
William Francis Ryan Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did William Francis Ryan Jr go to law school?
William Francis Ryan Jr attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does William Francis Ryan Jr work for?
William Francis Ryan Jr is associated with Tabner Ryan & Keniry in Albany, NY.
Is William Francis Ryan Jr in good standing?
Yes, William Francis Ryan Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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