New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William Joseph Squires Iii

Villanova University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Boston, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1999
Admitted
27
Years in bar
2996098
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, William Joseph Squires Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

27 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#612 of 2,912
by tenure in Boston office peers
Law school
Villanova University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1999
27 years
Law school
Villanova University
66.7% active rate
Registration
2996098
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2996098 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to William Joseph Squires Iii, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., located in Boston, MA, ZIP 02111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (318 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 27 years on the register, William Joseph Squires Iii still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match William Joseph Squires Iii's 27 years since admission in 1999.

27 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Boston, MA office peers

William Joseph Squires Iii is earlier in the Boston, MA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #612 of 2,912 (21st percentile). See the Boston attorney directory .

Local rank
#612
City cohort
2,912
Local percentile
21st
Admitted
1999

Nearest tenure peers in Boston

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.

How William compares to fellow Villanova University alumni

Among the 197 Villanova University graduates in the New York register, William Joseph Squires Iii is longer-tenured than 50%.

27 years vs. Villanova University alumni

Years since admission - 197 NY-registered alumni of this school

27 Top 50% higher than 50% of 197 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Villanova University's active-bar rate

Of Villanova University's 318 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.7%
Villanova University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1999 admission class today

Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1999 class 67.2% 81.9% ▲ +21.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1999 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2996098
Year Admitted
1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C.
ZIP Code
02111
Phone
(617) 348-4448

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Joseph Squires Iii'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for William Joseph Squires Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,913 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

William Joseph Squires Iii'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 Squires licensed?

William Squires is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Joseph Squires Iii admitted to the bar?

William Joseph Squires Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.

Where did William Joseph Squires Iii go to law school?

William Joseph Squires Iii attended VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY.

What company does William Joseph Squires Iii work for?

William Joseph Squires Iii is associated with Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C. in Boston, MA.

Is William Joseph Squires Iii in good standing?

Yes, William Joseph Squires Iii 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.