New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

William Dennis Yanaros

Univ Of Idaho alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Port Jefferson Station, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1976
Admitted
50
Years in bar
1369701
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Dennis Yanaros appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1976 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

50 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#4 of 35
by tenure in Port Jefferson Station office peers
Law school
Univ Of Idaho

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1976
50 years
Law school
Univ Of Idaho
50% active rate
Registration
1369701
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Dennis Yanaros is registered as bar number 1369701 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Widder & Yanaros, located in Port Jefferson Station, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11776. Educational background: UNIV OF IDAHO (4 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.

Tenure among Port Jefferson Station, NY office peers

Within Port Jefferson Station, NY's 35-attorney local set, William Dennis Yanaros is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Port Jefferson Station attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
35
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1976

Nearest tenure peers in Port Jefferson Station

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.

Univ Of Idaho's active-bar rate

Of Univ Of Idaho's 4 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%50%
Univ Of Idaho alumni, active-bar rate

The 1976 admission class today

Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1976 class 67.2% 50.2% ▼ -25.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1976 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1369701
Year Admitted
1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Widder & Yanaros
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11776
Phone
(631) 473-2036

Education

UNIV OF IDAHO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Dennis Yanaros's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Dennis Yanaros: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~36 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 Dennis Yanaros 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 Yanaros licensed?

William Yanaros is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Dennis Yanaros admitted to the bar?

William Dennis Yanaros's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.

Where did William Dennis Yanaros go to law school?

William Dennis Yanaros attended UNIV OF IDAHO.

What company does William Dennis Yanaros work for?

William Dennis Yanaros is associated with Widder & Yanaros in Port Jefferson Station, NY.

Is William Dennis Yanaros in good standing?

Not currently, William Dennis Yanaros's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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