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 has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Univ Of Idaho
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
William Dennis Yanaros has carried New York bar registration 1369701 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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
Across a career spanning 50 years, William Dennis Yanaros 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 Dennis Yanaros's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Univ Of Idaho's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of Idaho's 4 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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, 50.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- 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
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
William Dennis Yanaros'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 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?
Yes, William Dennis Yanaros holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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