New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Spencerport, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5347174
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2018, Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 8 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #20 of 22
- by tenure in Spencerport office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5347174 on the New York register belongs to Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Spencerport, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14559. Educational background: SUNY BUFFALO (941 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer 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, Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer 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 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Spencerport, NY office peers
Spencerport, NY carries only 22 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer is #20 by tenure in that small local set. See the Spencerport attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #20
- City cohort
- 22
- Local percentile
- 86th
- Admitted
- 2018
Nearest tenure peers in Spencerport
- Matthew James Lester admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Elizabeth Nicolas admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Chelsea Marie Sinclair admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Maureen Lois Werner admitted 2015 · 11 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 Joseph compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni
Among the 448 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer is longer-tenured than 0%.
8 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 448 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 100% higher than 0% of 448 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
Suny Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo's 941 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5347174
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Spencerport, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14559
- Phone
- (585) 270-1808
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer'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 alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2018 .
Same admission year (2018), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2018 whose listed office city differs from Spencerport, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~23 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2018)
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 Joseph Cassidy-Schaffer licensed?
Joseph Cassidy-Schaffer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer admitted to the bar?
Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer go to law school?
Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer attended SUNY BUFFALO.
Is Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer in good standing?
Yes, Joseph James Cassidy-Schaffer 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.