New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt

Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Williamsville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1075951
NY reg #

The record in one line

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

52 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#37 of 456
by tenure in Williamsville office peers
Law school
Suny At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Law school
Suny At Buffalo
60.5% active rate
Registration
1075951
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt has carried New York bar registration 1075951 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 Arthur H. Ackerhalt, Attorney, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,896 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 52 years, Arthur Harold Ackerhalt 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

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

52 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

52 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Williamsville, NY office peers

Most of the 456 NY-registered attorneys in Williamsville, NY outrank Arthur Harold Ackerhalt on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #37). See the Williamsville attorney directory .

Local rank
#37
City cohort
456
Local percentile
8th
Admitted
1974

Nearest tenure peers in Williamsville

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 Arthur compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni

Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Arthur Harold Ackerhalt is longer-tenured than 99%.

52 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,234 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

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.

0%100%New York avg67%60.5%
Suny At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 67.2% 46.2% ▼ -31.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1075951
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Arthur H. Ackerhalt, Attorney
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14221
Phone
(716) 861-9499

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt'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 Arthur Harold Ackerhalt: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~457 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

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt'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 Arthur Ackerhalt licensed?

Arthur Ackerhalt is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Arthur Harold Ackerhalt admitted to the bar?

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Arthur Harold Ackerhalt go to law school?

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Arthur Harold Ackerhalt work for?

Arthur Harold Ackerhalt is associated with Arthur H. Ackerhalt, Attorney in Williamsville, NY.

Is Arthur Harold Ackerhalt in good standing?

Yes, Arthur Harold Ackerhalt 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.