New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Anita Cristina Butera
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Geneva, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4117339
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Anita Cristina Butera has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #28 of 50
- by tenure in Geneva office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Anita Cristina Butera carries New York bar registration 4117339, an established, active practitioner 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 Legal Assistance Of Western New York, located in Geneva, NY (Ontario County), ZIP 14456. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,576 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Anita Cristina Butera 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
Anita Cristina Butera was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Geneva, NY office peers
Against Geneva, NY's 50-attorney NY register cohort, Anita Cristina Butera lands at the 54th tenure percentile (rank #28). See the Geneva attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 50
- Local percentile
- 54th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Geneva
- David Dion Benz admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Peter Andrew Rolph admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Kathryn Ann Strodel admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Candice Catherine Baker Leit admitted 2005 · 21 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 Anita compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Anita Cristina Butera is longer-tenured than 65%.
23 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 35% higher than 65% of 4,938 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 Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,576 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4117339
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Assistance Of Western New York
- City
- Geneva, NY
- County
- Ontario
- ZIP Code
- 14456
- Phone
- (315) 781-1465
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Anita Cristina Butera'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.
Same firm affiliation: Legal Assistance Of Western New York
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Geneva, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Anita Cristina Butera: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~51 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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 Anita Butera licensed?
Anita Butera is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Anita Cristina Butera admitted to the bar?
Anita Cristina Butera was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Anita Cristina Butera go to law school?
Anita Cristina Butera attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Anita Cristina Butera work for?
Anita Cristina Butera is associated with Legal Assistance Of Western New York in Geneva, NY.
Is Anita Cristina Butera in good standing?
Yes, Anita Cristina Butera holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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