New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Donald Marc Panepinto

Thomas Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5190400
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Donald Marc Panepinto has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2345 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Thomas Cooley Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Thomas Cooley Law School
80.6% active rate
Registration
5190400
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5190400 on the New York register belongs to Donald Marc Panepinto, currently in active 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 Dolce Panepinto, P.C., located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14209. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THOMAS COOLEY LAW SCHOOL (31 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Donald Marc Panepinto is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Donald Marc Panepinto sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers

Donald Marc Panepinto's 12-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Buffalo, NY: rank #2,345 of 3,464 office peers (68th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,345
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
68th
Admitted
2014

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

Thomas Cooley Law School's active-bar rate

Of Thomas Cooley Law School's 31 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.6%
Thomas Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5190400
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Dolce Panepinto, P.C.
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14209
Phone
(716) 852-1888

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Donald Marc Panepinto'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.

Same firm affiliation: Dolce Panepinto, P.C.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Donald Marc Panepinto: 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

Donald Marc Panepinto'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 Donald Panepinto licensed?

Donald Panepinto is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Donald Marc Panepinto admitted to the bar?

Donald Marc Panepinto has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Donald Marc Panepinto go to law school?

Donald Marc Panepinto attended THOMAS COOLEY LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Donald Marc Panepinto work for?

Donald Marc Panepinto is associated with Dolce Panepinto, P.C. in Buffalo, NY.

Is Donald Marc Panepinto in good standing?

Yes, Donald Marc Panepinto 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.