New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Darren Michael Swetz
University Of Akron Oh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Williamsville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2786531
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Darren Michael Swetz ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Akron Oh
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2786531 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Darren Michael Swetz, 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 Swetz Law Firm, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF AKRON OH.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Darren Michael Swetz 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 Darren Michael Swetz's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2786531
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Swetz Law Firm
- City
- Williamsville, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14221
- Phone
- (716) 634-2497
Education
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON OH
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Darren Michael Swetz'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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Darren Michael Swetz'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 Darren Swetz licensed?
Darren Swetz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Darren Michael Swetz admitted to the bar?
Darren Michael Swetz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Darren Michael Swetz go to law school?
Darren Michael Swetz attended UNIVERSITY OF AKRON OH.
What company does Darren Michael Swetz work for?
Darren Michael Swetz is associated with Swetz Law Firm in Williamsville, NY.
Is Darren Michael Swetz in good standing?
Yes, Darren Michael Swetz 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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