New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Craig James Austin
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4966776
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Craig James Austin has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 62%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Craig James Austin carries New York bar registration 4966776, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (941 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Craig James Austin remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Craig James Austin was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Craig compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni
Among the 448 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Craig James Austin is longer-tenured than 17%.
15 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 448 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 83% higher than 17% of 448 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's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo's 941 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4966776
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Craig James Austin'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.
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 .
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Craig James Austin with the closest admission year to 2011. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Craig Austin licensed?
Craig Austin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Craig James Austin admitted to the bar?
Craig James Austin was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Craig James Austin go to law school?
Craig James Austin attended SUNY BUFFALO.
Is Craig James Austin in good standing?
Yes, Craig James Austin 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.