New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Brendan Hoffman Little
Ohio Northern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4548004
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Brendan Hoffman Little has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1848 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Ohio Northern University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Brendan Hoffman Little carries New York bar registration 4548004, 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 Lippes Mathias LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (209 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Brendan Hoffman Little 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
Brendan Hoffman Little was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% 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
Brendan Hoffman Little's 18-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Buffalo, NY: rank #1,848 of 3,464 office peers (53rd percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,848
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 53rd
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Colleen M. Allen admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Corey Adam Auerbach admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Margaret Stevenson Auerbach admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Robert Francis Barnashuk admitted 2008 · 18 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 Brendan compares to fellow Ohio Northern University alumni
Among the 101 Ohio Northern University graduates in the New York register, Brendan Hoffman Little is longer-tenured than 17%.
18 years vs. Ohio Northern University alumni
Years since admission - 101 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 83% higher than 17% of 101 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
Ohio Northern University's active-bar rate
Of Ohio Northern University's 209 alumni in the New York register, 64.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4548004
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lippes Mathias LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 853-5100
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brendan Hoffman Little'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: Lippes Mathias LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Ohio Northern University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 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 Brendan Hoffman Little: 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 (~2008)
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 Brendan Little licensed?
Brendan Little is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brendan Hoffman Little admitted to the bar?
Brendan Hoffman Little was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Brendan Hoffman Little go to law school?
Brendan Hoffman Little attended OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Brendan Hoffman Little work for?
Brendan Hoffman Little is associated with Lippes Mathias LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is Brendan Hoffman Little in good standing?
Yes, Brendan Hoffman Little 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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