New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Cara Buonincontri
Benjamin Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Staten Island, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3972429
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Cara Buonincontri ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Benjamin Cardozo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3972429 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Cara Buonincontri, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Cara Buonincontri, Esq., located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10314. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO (380 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Cara Buonincontri 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 Cara Buonincontri's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Cara compares to fellow Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Among the 267 Benjamin Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Cara Buonincontri is longer-tenured than 16% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
25 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 267 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 84% higher than 16% of 267 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 · May 2026
Benjamin Cardozo's active-bar rate
Of Benjamin Cardozo's 380 alumni in the New York register, 59.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Benjamin Cardozo alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3972429
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cara Buonincontri, Esq.
- City
- Staten Island, NY
- County
- Richmond
- ZIP Code
- 10314
- Phone
- (718) 612-0588
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cara Buonincontri's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cara Buonincontri licensed?
Cara Buonincontri is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cara Buonincontri admitted to the bar?
Cara Buonincontri's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Cara Buonincontri go to law school?
Cara Buonincontri attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO.
What company does Cara Buonincontri work for?
Cara Buonincontri is associated with Cara Buonincontri, Esq. in Staten Island, NY.
Is Cara Buonincontri in good standing?
Yes, Cara Buonincontri holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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