New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Joseph Anthony Muscato
Syracuse College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3052123
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Joseph Anthony Muscato ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3052123 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Anthony Muscato, 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 Muscato & Shatkin LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW (144 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Joseph Anthony Muscato 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 Joseph Anthony Muscato's 26 years since admission in 2000. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 Joseph compares to fellow Syracuse College Of Law alumni
Among the 89 Syracuse College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Joseph Anthony Muscato is longer-tenured than 48% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
26 years vs. Syracuse College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 89 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 52% higher than 48% of 89 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 · May 2026
Syracuse College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse College Of Law's 144 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3052123
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Muscato & Shatkin LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 842-0550
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Anthony Muscato'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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Joseph Anthony Muscato'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 Joseph Muscato licensed?
Joseph Muscato is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Anthony Muscato admitted to the bar?
Joseph Anthony Muscato's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Joseph Anthony Muscato go to law school?
Joseph Anthony Muscato attended SYRACUSE COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does Joseph Anthony Muscato work for?
Joseph Anthony Muscato is associated with Muscato & Shatkin LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is Joseph Anthony Muscato in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Anthony Muscato holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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