New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
James Mark Specyal
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Buffalo, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5568647
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, James Mark Specyal has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5568647 on the New York register belongs to James Mark Specyal, currently in active 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 Goldberg Segalla LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14203. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (970 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
James Mark Specyal 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
8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, James Mark Specyal sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
8 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
8 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How James compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni
Among the 450 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, James Mark Specyal is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
8 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 450 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 450 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Suny Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo's 970 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5568647
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Goldberg Segalla LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14203
- Phone
- (716) 844-3435
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
James Mark Specyal's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Specyal licensed?
James Specyal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was James Mark Specyal admitted to the bar?
James Mark Specyal has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did James Mark Specyal go to law school?
James Mark Specyal attended SUNY BUFFALO.
What company does James Mark Specyal work for?
James Mark Specyal is associated with Goldberg Segalla LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is James Mark Specyal in good standing?
Yes, James Mark Specyal holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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