New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Duane Charles Basch
Pace University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Penfield, 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
- 2700490
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Duane Charles Basch 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"
- #24 of 38
- by tenure in Penfield office peers
- Law school
- Pace University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2700490 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Duane Charles Basch, 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 Dawson Law Firm, P.C., located in Penfield, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14526. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: PACE UNIVERSITY (2,523 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Duane Charles Basch 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 Duane Charles Basch'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
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 Penfield, NY office peers
In the small Penfield, NY cohort (38 with admission years), Duane Charles Basch ranks #24 by tenure. See the Penfield attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24
- City cohort
- 38
- Local percentile
- 61st
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Penfield
- Joann Sbarra Lipinski admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Robert Fred Nicolais admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Timothy Pellittiere admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Eliot Joshua Katz admitted 1990 · 36 yr
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.
How Duane compares to fellow Pace University alumni
Among the 1,897 Pace University graduates in the New York register, Duane Charles Basch is longer-tenured than 42%.
31 years vs. Pace University alumni
Years since admission - 1,897 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 58% higher than 42% of 1,897 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
Pace University's active-bar rate
Of Pace University's 2,523 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2700490
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dawson Law Firm, P.C.
- City
- Penfield, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14526
- Phone
- (585) 381-8240
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Duane Charles Basch'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.
Same firm affiliation: Dawson Law Firm, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Pace University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Penfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Duane Charles Basch: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~39 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Duane Basch licensed?
Duane Basch is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Duane Charles Basch admitted to the bar?
Duane Charles Basch's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Duane Charles Basch go to law school?
Duane Charles Basch attended PACE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Duane Charles Basch work for?
Duane Charles Basch is associated with Dawson Law Firm, P.C. in Penfield, NY.
Is Duane Charles Basch in good standing?
Yes, Duane Charles Basch holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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