New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Janet Clark Macdonald

University Of Dayton School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2652162
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Janet Clark Macdonald ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of Dayton School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Dayton School Of Law
86.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2652162
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2652162 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Janet Clark Macdonald, 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 Office Of The Chapter 13 Trustee, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. Educational background: University of Dayton School of Law (166 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Janet Clark Macdonald 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 Janet Clark Macdonald's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Janet compares to fellow University Of Dayton School Of Law alumni

Among the 116 University Of Dayton School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Janet Clark Macdonald is longer-tenured than 97% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

31 years vs. University Of Dayton School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 116 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 3% higher than 97% of 116 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · May 2026

University Of Dayton School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of Dayton School Of Law's 166 alumni in the New York register, 86.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Dayton School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%86.1%
University Of Dayton School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1995 class 66.2% 78% ▲ +17.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2652162
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Chapter 13 Trustee
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14202
Phone
(716) 854-5636

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Janet Clark Macdonald'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Janet Clark Macdonald'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 Janet Macdonald licensed?

Janet Macdonald is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Janet Clark Macdonald admitted to the bar?

Janet Clark Macdonald's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Janet Clark Macdonald go to law school?

Janet Clark Macdonald attended University of Dayton School of Law.

What company does Janet Clark Macdonald work for?

Janet Clark Macdonald is associated with Office Of The Chapter 13 Trustee in Buffalo, NY.

Is Janet Clark Macdonald in good standing?

Yes, Janet Clark Macdonald holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.