New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Cherie Lynn Peterson
Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 2267821
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Cherie Lynn Peterson has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny At Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Cherie Lynn Peterson has carried New York bar registration 2267821 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,951 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Cherie Lynn Peterson has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Cherie Lynn Peterson's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Cherie compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,248 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Cherie Lynn Peterson is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,248 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,248 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
Suny At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny At Buffalo's 2,951 alumni in the New York register, 60.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Suny At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2267821
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 849-1333
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cherie Lynn Peterson'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 Cherie Peterson licensed?
Cherie Peterson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cherie Lynn Peterson admitted to the bar?
Cherie Lynn Peterson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Cherie Lynn Peterson go to law school?
Cherie Lynn Peterson attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Cherie Lynn Peterson work for?
Cherie Lynn Peterson is associated with Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria in Buffalo, NY.
Is Cherie Lynn Peterson in good standing?
Yes, Cherie Lynn Peterson 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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