New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Heather Marie Schuler
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5521158
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Heather Marie Schuler has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2635 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- University Of New Hampshire School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5521158 on the New York register belongs to Heather Marie Schuler, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under International Business Machines, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of New Hampshire School of Law (429 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Heather Marie Schuler is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Heather Marie Schuler sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Among the 3,464 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Buffalo, NY, Heather Marie Schuler ranks #2,635 by tenure, longer-tenured than 76% of that city cohort. See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,635
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 76th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Meaghan Phelan Alleyne admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Umberto Nicodemo Angilletta admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Catherine Dolores Aughey admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Mary K. Bimont admitted 2017 · 9 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 Heather compares to fellow University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni
Among the 338 University Of New Hampshire School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Heather Marie Schuler is longer-tenured than 19%.
9 years vs. University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 338 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 81% higher than 19% of 338 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
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of New Hampshire School Of Law's 429 alumni in the New York register, 83.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5521158
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- International Business Machines
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 604-0709
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Heather Marie Schuler'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: International Business Machines
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 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 Heather Marie Schuler: 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 (~2017)
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 Heather Schuler licensed?
Heather Schuler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Heather Marie Schuler admitted to the bar?
Heather Marie Schuler has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Heather Marie Schuler go to law school?
Heather Marie Schuler attended University of New Hampshire School of Law.
What company does Heather Marie Schuler work for?
Heather Marie Schuler is associated with International Business Machines in Buffalo, NY.
Is Heather Marie Schuler in good standing?
Yes, Heather Marie Schuler holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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