New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Gregory Lyle Peterson
Dickinson School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Jamestown, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1393198
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gregory Lyle Peterson has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 70
- by tenure in Jamestown office peers
- Law school
- Dickinson School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gregory Lyle Peterson has carried New York bar registration 1393198 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Phillips Lytle LLP, located in Jamestown, NY (Chautauqua County), ZIP 14701. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW (100 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Gregory Lyle Peterson has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Gregory Lyle Peterson's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Jamestown, NY office peers
Gregory Lyle Peterson is toward the newer end of Jamestown, NY's NY register cohort: #8 of 70 by years since admission. See the Jamestown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 70
- Local percentile
- 10th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Jamestown
- Neil Macdonald Robinson admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- R Michael Goldman admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Brian C. York admitted 1976 · 50 yr
- Philip Anthony Cala admitted 1979 · 47 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 Gregory compares to fellow Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Among the 80 Dickinson School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Gregory Lyle Peterson is longer-tenured than 98%.
49 years vs. Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 80 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 2% higher than 98% of 80 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
Dickinson School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Dickinson School Of Law's 100 alumni in the New York register, 57% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1393198
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Phillips Lytle LLP
- City
- Jamestown, NY
- County
- Chautauqua
- ZIP Code
- 14701
- Phone
- (716) 483-5172
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gregory Lyle Peterson'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: Phillips Lytle LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Dickinson School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Jamestown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gregory Lyle Peterson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~71 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Jamestown, NY
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Gregory Lyle Peterson with similar attorneys in Jamestown.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Gregory Lyle Peterson'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 Gregory Peterson licensed?
Gregory Peterson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gregory Lyle Peterson admitted to the bar?
Gregory Lyle Peterson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Gregory Lyle Peterson go to law school?
Gregory Lyle Peterson attended DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Gregory Lyle Peterson work for?
Gregory Lyle Peterson is associated with Phillips Lytle LLP in Jamestown, NY.
Is Gregory Lyle Peterson in good standing?
Yes, Gregory Lyle Peterson 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.