New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Cydney Anne Kelly

Golden Gate University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2651214
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Cydney Anne Kelly ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1016 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Golden Gate University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Golden Gate University
58.2% active rate
Registration
2651214
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2651214 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Cydney Anne Kelly, 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 Attorney Grievance Committee, 4th Dept., located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14210. Educational background: GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY (141 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Cydney Anne Kelly 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 Cydney Anne Kelly's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Cydney Anne Kelly is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,016 of 3,464 (29th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,016
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
29th
Admitted
1995

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Cydney compares to fellow Golden Gate University alumni

Among the 108 Golden Gate University graduates in the New York register, Cydney Anne Kelly is longer-tenured than 68%.

31 years vs. Golden Gate University alumni

Years since admission - 108 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 32% higher than 68% of 108 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · September 2026

Golden Gate University's active-bar rate

Of Golden Gate University's 141 alumni in the New York register, 58.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%58.2%
Golden Gate University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2651214
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Attorney Grievance Committee, 4th Dept.
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14210
Phone
(716) 845-3630

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Cydney Anne Kelly'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Cydney Anne Kelly: 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

Cydney Anne Kelly'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 Cydney Kelly licensed?

Cydney Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Cydney Anne Kelly admitted to the bar?

Cydney Anne Kelly's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Cydney Anne Kelly go to law school?

Cydney Anne Kelly attended GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY.

What company does Cydney Anne Kelly work for?

Cydney Anne Kelly is associated with Attorney Grievance Committee, 4th Dept. in Buffalo, NY.

Is Cydney Anne Kelly in good standing?

Yes, Cydney Anne Kelly 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.