New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Amy Hartman Nichols

Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Rochester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2442267
NY reg #

The record in one line

Amy Hartman Nichols appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1992 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

34 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#673 of 2,355
by tenure in Rochester office peers
Law school
Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Law school
Buffalo
54.7% active rate
Registration
2442267
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Amy Hartman Nichols is registered as bar number 2442267 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under New York State Court Of Claims, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BUFFALO (150 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 Rochester, NY office peers

Amy Hartman Nichols is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #673 of 2,355 (29th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .

Local rank
#673
City cohort
2,355
Local percentile
29th
Admitted
1992

Nearest tenure peers in Rochester

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Amy compares to fellow Buffalo alumni

Among the 103 Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Amy Hartman Nichols is longer-tenured than 26%.

34 years vs. Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 103 NY-registered alumni of this school

34 Top 74% higher than 26% of 103 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 50 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 · August 2026

Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Buffalo's 150 alumni in the New York register, 54.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%54.7%
Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1992 class 67.2% 59.2% ▼ -11.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2442267
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
New York State Court Of Claims
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14614
Phone
(212) 361-8148

Education

BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Amy Hartman Nichols'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 Amy Hartman Nichols: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 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

Amy Hartman Nichols 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 Amy Nichols licensed?

Amy Nichols is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Amy Hartman Nichols admitted to the bar?

Amy Hartman Nichols's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did Amy Hartman Nichols go to law school?

Amy Hartman Nichols attended BUFFALO.

What company does Amy Hartman Nichols work for?

Amy Hartman Nichols is associated with New York State Court Of Claims in Rochester, NY.

Is Amy Hartman Nichols in good standing?

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

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