New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Jane Elizabeth Hughes
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Williamsville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2455608
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Jane Elizabeth Hughes ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #149 of 456
- by tenure in Williamsville office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2455608 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jane Elizabeth Hughes, 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 Town Of Amherst Human Resources Department, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (10,562 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Jane Elizabeth Hughes 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 Jane Elizabeth Hughes's 34 years since admission in 1992.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Williamsville, NY office peers
Most of the 456 NY-registered attorneys in Williamsville, NY outrank Jane Elizabeth Hughes on tenure; this record sits at the 32nd local percentile (rank #149). See the Williamsville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #149
- City cohort
- 456
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 1992
Nearest tenure peers in Williamsville
- James Dematteo admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Barry Saul Dolgoff admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Sebastian William Fasanello admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Kenneth Michael Gossel admitted 1992 · 34 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 Jane compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Jane Elizabeth Hughes is longer-tenured than 99%.
34 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 10,562 alumni in the New York register, 69.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,498 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 59.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2455608
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Town Of Amherst Human Resources Department
- City
- Williamsville, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14221
- Phone
- (716) 631-7000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jane Elizabeth Hughes'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 Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1992 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1992), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1992 whose listed office city differs from Williamsville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jane Elizabeth Hughes: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~457 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1992)
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 Jane Hughes licensed?
Jane Hughes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jane Elizabeth Hughes admitted to the bar?
Jane Elizabeth Hughes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Jane Elizabeth Hughes go to law school?
Jane Elizabeth Hughes attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Jane Elizabeth Hughes work for?
Jane Elizabeth Hughes is associated with Town Of Amherst Human Resources Department in Williamsville, NY.
Is Jane Elizabeth Hughes in good standing?
Yes, Jane Elizabeth Hughes 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.