New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Frank M. Volz

Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Riverhead, 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
2860377
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Frank M. Volz 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"
#157 of 353
by tenure in Riverhead office peers
Law school
Hofstra University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Hofstra University
Registration
2860377
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2860377 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Frank M. Volz, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Suffolk County Surrogate Court, located in Riverhead, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11901. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Frank M. Volz 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 M. Volz'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

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Riverhead, NY office peers

Relative to the 353 NY-registered attorneys listing Riverhead, NY, Frank M. Volz is longer-tenured than 44% (local rank #157). See the Riverhead attorney directory .

Local rank
#157
City cohort
353
Local percentile
44th
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Riverhead

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 Frank compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni

Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Frank M. Volz is longer-tenured than 44%.

28 years vs. Hofstra University alumni

Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 56% higher than 44% of 1,536 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 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.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2860377
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Suffolk County Surrogate Court
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11901
Phone
(631) 852-1749

Education

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Frank M. Volz'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Frank M. Volz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~354 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

Frank M. Volz'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 Frank Volz licensed?

Frank Volz is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Frank M. Volz admitted to the bar?

Frank M. Volz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Frank M. Volz go to law school?

Frank M. Volz attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Frank M. Volz work for?

Frank M. Volz is associated with Suffolk County Surrogate Court in Riverhead, NY.

Is Frank M. Volz in good standing?

Yes, Frank M. Volz 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.