New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Rochester, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2405827
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #629 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2405827 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14610. Educational background: ALBANY.
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister 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 Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #629 of 2,355 (27th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #629
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- William R. Alexander admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Vivian Marie Aquilina admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Theodore M B Baum admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Matthew F. Belanger admitted 1991 · 35 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Elizabeth compares to fellow Albany alumni
Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister is longer-tenured than 68%.
35 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 32% higher than 68% of 1,206 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 · September 2026
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2405827
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14610
- Phone
- (585) 764-9779
Education
ALBANY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister'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 Albany alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 .
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Elizabeth Hofmeister licensed?
Elizabeth Hofmeister is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister admitted to the bar?
Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister go to law school?
Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister attended ALBANY.
Is Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister in good standing?
Yes, Elizabeth Erbland Hofmeister holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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