New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

William Emil Wargo

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in South Burlington, VT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1609494
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Emil Wargo has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

51 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 16
by tenure in South Burlington office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University School Of Law
81.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1609494
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Emil Wargo has carried New York bar registration 1609494 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under William E Wargo Esq, located in South Burlington, VT, ZIP 05403. Educational background: New York University School of Law (25,745 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 51 years, William Emil Wargo 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 Emil Wargo's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

51 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Tenure among South Burlington, VT office peers

Within South Burlington, VT's 16-attorney local set, William Emil Wargo is #3 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. 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. See the South Burlington attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
16
Local percentile
13th
Admitted
1975

Nearest tenure peers in South Burlington

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How William compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,304 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Emil Wargo is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

51 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,304 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,304 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 25,745 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%81.3%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 66.2% 47.9% ▼ -27.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1609494
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
William E Wargo Esq
ZIP Code
05403
Phone
(802) 238-4327

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Emil Wargo'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

William Emil Wargo'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 Wargo licensed?

William Wargo is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Emil Wargo admitted to the bar?

William Emil Wargo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did William Emil Wargo go to law school?

William Emil Wargo attended New York University School of Law.

What company does William Emil Wargo work for?

William Emil Wargo is associated with William E Wargo Esq in South Burlington, VT.

Is William Emil Wargo in good standing?

Yes, William Emil Wargo holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.