New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Andrew C. Hilton Iii
Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Orchard Park, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1999879
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Andrew C. Hilton Iii has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #24 of 104
- by tenure in Orchard Park office peers
- Law school
- Suny At Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Andrew C. Hilton Iii has carried New York bar registration 1999879 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Andrew Hilton Attorneys, located in Orchard Park, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14127. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,896 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Andrew C. Hilton Iii 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
Andrew C. Hilton Iii's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Orchard Park, NY office peers
Andrew C. Hilton Iii is toward the newer end of Orchard Park, NY's NY register cohort: #24 of 104 by years since admission. See the Orchard Park attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24
- City cohort
- 104
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Orchard Park
- Jack Michael Fox admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Nancy E. Hart admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Keith Douglas Perla admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Margaret Lillis Snajczuk admitted 1985 · 41 yr
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 Andrew compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Andrew C. Hilton Iii is longer-tenured than 99%.
41 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,234 fellow alumni
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
Suny At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny At Buffalo's 2,896 alumni in the New York register, 60.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1999879
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Andrew Hilton Attorneys
- City
- Orchard Park, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14127
- Phone
- (716) 662-2664
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Andrew C. Hilton Iii's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Suny At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Orchard Park, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Andrew C. Hilton Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~105 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Andrew Hilton licensed?
Andrew Hilton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Andrew C. Hilton Iii admitted to the bar?
Andrew C. Hilton Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Andrew C. Hilton Iii go to law school?
Andrew C. Hilton Iii attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Andrew C. Hilton Iii work for?
Andrew C. Hilton Iii is associated with Andrew Hilton Attorneys in Orchard Park, NY.
Is Andrew C. Hilton Iii in good standing?
Yes, Andrew C. Hilton Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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