New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Christopher Paul Baker

Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Elmira, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2727030
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Christopher Paul Baker ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Suny Buffalo

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Suny Buffalo
65.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2727030
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2727030 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Christopher Paul Baker, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Supreme Court Justice, located in Elmira, NY (Chemung County), ZIP 14901. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (970 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Christopher Paul Baker 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 Christopher Paul Baker's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

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

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 Christopher compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni

Among the 450 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Christopher Paul Baker is longer-tenured than 56% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 450 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 44% higher than 56% of 450 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 · May 2026

Suny Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Suny Buffalo's 970 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%65.7%
Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2727030
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Supreme Court Justice
County
Chemung
ZIP Code
14901
Phone
(607) 873-9460

Education

SUNY BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Paul Baker'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Christopher Paul Baker'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 Christopher Baker licensed?

Christopher Baker is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Paul Baker admitted to the bar?

Christopher Paul Baker's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Christopher Paul Baker go to law school?

Christopher Paul Baker attended SUNY BUFFALO.

What company does Christopher Paul Baker work for?

Christopher Paul Baker is associated with Supreme Court Justice in Elmira, NY.

Is Christopher Paul Baker in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Paul Baker holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.