New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Frank Steven Pappalardo
Duquesne University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2924363
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Frank Steven Pappalardo ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1185 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Duquesne University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2924363 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Frank Steven Pappalardo, 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 State Of New York Mental Hygiene Legal Service, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14210. Educational background: Duquesne University School of Law (169 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Frank Steven Pappalardo 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 Frank Steven Pappalardo's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Frank Steven Pappalardo is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,185 of 3,464 (34th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,185
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Mark David Arcara admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Marla Kim Babat admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Holly Adams Beecher admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Brad A. Birmingham admitted 1998 · 28 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 Frank compares to fellow Duquesne University School Of Law alumni
Among the 145 Duquesne University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Frank Steven Pappalardo is longer-tenured than 90%.
28 years vs. Duquesne University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 145 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 10% higher than 90% of 145 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
Duquesne University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Duquesne University School Of Law's 169 alumni in the New York register, 87% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2924363
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- State Of New York Mental Hygiene Legal Service
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14210
- Phone
- (716) 845-3650
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Frank Steven Pappalardo'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 Duquesne University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 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 Frank Steven Pappalardo: 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 (~1998)
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 Frank Pappalardo licensed?
Frank Pappalardo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Frank Steven Pappalardo admitted to the bar?
Frank Steven Pappalardo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Frank Steven Pappalardo go to law school?
Frank Steven Pappalardo attended Duquesne University School of Law.
What company does Frank Steven Pappalardo work for?
Frank Steven Pappalardo is associated with State Of New York Mental Hygiene Legal Service in Buffalo, NY.
Is Frank Steven Pappalardo in good standing?
Yes, Frank Steven Pappalardo 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.
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