New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
William Archer Tansey
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Elizabethtown, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4205506
- NY reg #
The record in one line
William Archer Tansey has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Archer Tansey carries New York bar registration 4205506, an established, active practitioner 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 William A. Tansey Attorney At Law, located in Elizabethtown, NY (Essex County), ZIP 12932. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (2,796 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, William Archer Tansey remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
William Archer Tansey was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,151 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, William Archer Tansey is longer-tenured than 13% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
22 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,151 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 87% higher than 13% of 1,151 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
Syracuse University's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University's 2,796 alumni in the New York register, 56.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse University alumni, active-bar rate
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4205506
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- William A. Tansey Attorney At Law
- City
- Elizabethtown, NY
- County
- Essex
- ZIP Code
- 12932
- Phone
- (518) 873-3380
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Archer Tansey'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is William Tansey licensed?
William Tansey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was William Archer Tansey admitted to the bar?
William Archer Tansey was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did William Archer Tansey go to law school?
William Archer Tansey attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does William Archer Tansey work for?
William Archer Tansey is associated with William A. Tansey Attorney At Law in Elizabethtown, NY.
Is William Archer Tansey in good standing?
Yes, William Archer Tansey 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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