New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Eric Michael Soehnlein
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4820858
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Eric Michael Soehnlein has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1998 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Eric Michael Soehnlein carries New York bar registration 4820858, an established, active practitioner in 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 Soehnlein Law PLLC, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Eric Michael Soehnlein remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Eric Michael Soehnlein was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Eric Michael Soehnlein's 16-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Buffalo, NY: rank #1,998 of 3,464 office peers (58th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,998
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 58th
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Daniel James Altieri admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Karen Marie Andolina Scott admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Kelly C. Anthony admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Pierre-Richard Antoine admitted 2010 · 16 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 Eric compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Eric Michael Soehnlein is longer-tenured than 6%.
16 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 94% higher than 6% of 2,448 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 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4820858
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Soehnlein Law PLLC
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 771-9092
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eric Michael Soehnlein'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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Eric Michael Soehnlein: 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.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Eric Soehnlein licensed?
Eric Soehnlein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eric Michael Soehnlein admitted to the bar?
Eric Michael Soehnlein was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Eric Michael Soehnlein go to law school?
Eric Michael Soehnlein attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Eric Michael Soehnlein work for?
Eric Michael Soehnlein is associated with Soehnlein Law PLLC in Buffalo, NY.
Is Eric Michael Soehnlein in good standing?
Yes, Eric Michael Soehnlein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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