New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
William Robert Smith
Quinnipiac alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Smithfield, RI. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2722973
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Robert Smith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Quinnipiac
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Robert Smith is registered as bar number 2722973 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bryant University Elizabeth & Malcom Chance Athletic Ctr, located in Smithfield, RI, ZIP 02917. Educational background: QUINNIPIAC (73 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How William compares to fellow Quinnipiac alumni
Among the 73 Quinnipiac graduates in the New York register, William Robert Smith is longer-tenured than 68% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Quinnipiac alumni
Years since admission - 73 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 32% higher than 68% of 73 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
Quinnipiac's active-bar rate
Of Quinnipiac's 73 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Quinnipiac alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2722973
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bryant University Elizabeth & Malcom Chance Athletic Ctr
- City
- Smithfield, RI
- ZIP Code
- 02917
- Phone
- (401) 248-4217
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Robert Smith's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Robert Smith is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Smith licensed?
William Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Robert Smith admitted to the bar?
William Robert Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did William Robert Smith go to law school?
William Robert Smith attended QUINNIPIAC.
What company does William Robert Smith work for?
William Robert Smith is associated with Bryant University Elizabeth & Malcom Chance Athletic Ctr in Smithfield, RI.
Is William Robert Smith in good standing?
Not currently, William Robert Smith's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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