New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Anthony M. Bruce
West Virginia University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Batavia, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1177211
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Anthony M. Bruce has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 74
- by tenure in Batavia office peers
- Law school
- West Virginia University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Anthony M. Bruce has carried New York bar registration 1177211 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 Anthony M. Bruce, Attorney At Law, located in Batavia, NY (Genesee County), ZIP 14020. Educational background: West Virginia University College of Law (59 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Anthony M. Bruce 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
Anthony M. Bruce's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Batavia, NY office peers
Anthony M. Bruce is toward the newer end of Batavia, NY's NY register cohort: #4 of 74 by years since admission. See the Batavia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 74
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1975
Nearest tenure peers in Batavia
- Robert J. Balbick admitted 1975 · 51 yr
- Gary Adam Horton admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Robert C. Noonan admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Frank V. Zinni admitted 1976 · 50 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 Anthony compares to fellow West Virginia University College Of Law alumni
Among the 53 West Virginia University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Anthony M. Bruce is longer-tenured than 96%.
51 years vs. West Virginia University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 53 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 53 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
West Virginia University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of West Virginia University College Of Law's 59 alumni in the New York register, 78% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1177211
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Anthony M. Bruce, Attorney At Law
- City
- Batavia, NY
- County
- Genesee
- ZIP Code
- 14020
- Phone
- (716) 319-8248
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Anthony M. Bruce'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 West Virginia University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1975 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1975), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1975 whose listed office city differs from Batavia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Anthony M. Bruce: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~75 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1975)
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 Anthony Bruce licensed?
Anthony Bruce is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Anthony M. Bruce admitted to the bar?
Anthony M. Bruce's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Anthony M. Bruce go to law school?
Anthony M. Bruce attended West Virginia University College of Law.
What company does Anthony M. Bruce work for?
Anthony M. Bruce is associated with Anthony M. Bruce, Attorney At Law in Batavia, NY.
Is Anthony M. Bruce in good standing?
Yes, Anthony M. Bruce holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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