New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee
Buffalo Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2389948
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #765 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Buffalo Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2389948 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee, 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 Buffalo City Court, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BUFFALO UNIV (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee 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 Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #765 of 3,464 (22nd percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #765
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 22nd
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Candace Lynn Bell admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Marjorie A. Bialy admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Kathleen M. Boyd admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Robert C. Brucato Jr admitted 1991 · 35 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.
Buffalo Univ's active-bar rate
Of Buffalo Univ's 3 alumni in the New York register, 33.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2389948
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Buffalo City Court
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 845-2647
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee'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: Buffalo City Court
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee: 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.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Barbara Johnson-Lee licensed?
Barbara Johnson-Lee is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee admitted to the bar?
Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee go to law school?
Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee attended BUFFALO UNIV.
What company does Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee work for?
Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee is associated with Buffalo City Court in Buffalo, NY.
Is Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee in good standing?
Yes, Barbara Rose Johnson-Lee holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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