New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Brian Joseph Bocketti

University At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1999
Admitted
27
Years in bar
2929396
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Brian Joseph Bocketti ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

27 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1257 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
University At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1999
27 years
Law school
University At Buffalo
79.5% active rate
Registration
2929396
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2929396 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Brian Joseph Bocketti, 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 Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO (753 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 27 years on the register, Brian Joseph Bocketti 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 Brian Joseph Bocketti's 27 years since admission in 1999.

27 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Brian Joseph Bocketti is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,257 of 3,464 (36th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,257
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
36th
Admitted
1999

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.

How Brian compares to fellow University At Buffalo alumni

Among the 712 University At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Brian Joseph Bocketti is longer-tenured than 71%.

27 years vs. University At Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 712 NY-registered alumni of this school

27 Top 29% higher than 71% of 712 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

University At Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of University At Buffalo's 753 alumni in the New York register, 79.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%79.5%
University At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1999 admission class today

Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1999 class 67.2% 81.9% ▲ +21.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1999 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2929396
Year Admitted
1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14202
Phone
(716) 853-5100

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Brian Joseph Bocketti'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.

Same firm affiliation: Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Brian Joseph Bocketti: 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

Brian Joseph Bocketti'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 Brian Bocketti licensed?

Brian Bocketti is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Brian Joseph Bocketti admitted to the bar?

Brian Joseph Bocketti's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.

Where did Brian Joseph Bocketti go to law school?

Brian Joseph Bocketti attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Brian Joseph Bocketti work for?

Brian Joseph Bocketti is associated with Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP in Buffalo, NY.

Is Brian Joseph Bocketti in good standing?

Yes, Brian Joseph Bocketti 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.