New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Yvonne Michelle Ward

University Of Lincolnshire alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Schenectady, 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
4224051
NY reg #

The record in one line

Yvonne Michelle Ward 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"
#204 of 361
by tenure in Schenectady office peers
Law school
University Of Lincolnshire

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Lincolnshire
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4224051
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Yvonne Michelle Ward carries New York bar registration 4224051, 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 Nys Workers' Compensation Board, located in Schenectady, NY (Schenectady County), ZIP 12305. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLNSHIRE.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Yvonne Michelle Ward 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

Yvonne Michelle Ward 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

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 Schenectady, NY office peers

Relative to the 361 NY-registered attorneys listing Schenectady, NY, Yvonne Michelle Ward is longer-tenured than 56% (local rank #204). 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 Schenectady attorney directory .

Local rank
#204
City cohort
361
Local percentile
56th
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Schenectady

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

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.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years2004 class 66.2% 65.8% ▼ -0.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4224051
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Nys Workers' Compensation Board
County
Schenectady
ZIP Code
12305
Phone
(518) 388-0586

Education

UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLNSHIRE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Yvonne Michelle Ward'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

Yvonne Michelle Ward'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 Yvonne Ward licensed?

Yvonne Ward is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Yvonne Michelle Ward admitted to the bar?

Yvonne Michelle Ward was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Yvonne Michelle Ward go to law school?

Yvonne Michelle Ward attended UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLNSHIRE.

What company does Yvonne Michelle Ward work for?

Yvonne Michelle Ward is associated with Nys Workers' Compensation Board in Schenectady, NY.

Is Yvonne Michelle Ward in good standing?

Yes, Yvonne Michelle Ward holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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