New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Anthony Joseph Lana

Univ Of Akron alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2523397
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Anthony Joseph Lana ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

33 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#876 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Univ Of Akron

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
Univ Of Akron
60% active rate
Registration
2523397
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2523397 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Anthony Joseph Lana, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 J. Lana, Esq, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. Educational background: UNIV OF AKRON (15 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 33 years on the register, Anthony Joseph Lana still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Anthony Joseph Lana's 33 years since admission in 1993.

33 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Anthony Joseph Lana is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #876 of 3,464 (25th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#876
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
25th
Admitted
1993

Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo

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.

Univ Of Akron's active-bar rate

Of Univ Of Akron's 15 alumni in the New York register, 60% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60%
Univ Of Akron alumni, active-bar rate

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2523397
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Anthony J. Lana, Esq
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14202
Phone
(716) 885-2889

Education

UNIV OF AKRON

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Anthony Joseph Lana'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Anthony Joseph Lana: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 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

Anthony Joseph Lana'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 Anthony Lana licensed?

Anthony Lana is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Anthony Joseph Lana admitted to the bar?

Anthony Joseph Lana's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Anthony Joseph Lana go to law school?

Anthony Joseph Lana attended UNIV OF AKRON.

What company does Anthony Joseph Lana work for?

Anthony Joseph Lana is associated with Anthony J. Lana, Esq in Buffalo, NY.

Is Anthony Joseph Lana in good standing?

Yes, Anthony Joseph Lana 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.