New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Brett Lawrence Manske
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Rochester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3898939
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Brett Lawrence Manske ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1030 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3898939 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brett Lawrence Manske, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Barnes Firm, P.C., located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,576 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Brett Lawrence Manske 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 Brett Lawrence Manske's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Brett Lawrence Manske's 26-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Rochester, NY: rank #1,030 of 2,355 office peers (44th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,030
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 44th
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Jason E. Abbott admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Kelly Gormley Bartus admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Maritza C. Buitrago admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Kimberly J. Campbell admitted 2000 · 26 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 Brett compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Brett Lawrence Manske is longer-tenured than 82%.
26 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 18% higher than 82% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,576 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3898939
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Barnes Firm, P.C.
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14614
- Phone
- (585) 699-2419
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Brett Lawrence Manske'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: The Barnes Firm, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Brett Lawrence Manske: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Brett Manske licensed?
Brett Manske is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Brett Lawrence Manske admitted to the bar?
Brett Lawrence Manske's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Brett Lawrence Manske go to law school?
Brett Lawrence Manske attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Brett Lawrence Manske work for?
Brett Lawrence Manske is associated with The Barnes Firm, P.C. in Rochester, NY.
Is Brett Lawrence Manske in good standing?
Yes, Brett Lawrence Manske 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.