New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Joseph Bauer Rizzo
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Pittsford, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2344638
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Joseph Bauer Rizzo ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #82 of 270
- by tenure in Pittsford office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2344638 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Joseph Bauer Rizzo, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Rizzo & Rizzo Law Office, PLLC D/B/A R2o Law, located in Pittsford, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14534. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (10,562 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Joseph Bauer Rizzo 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 Bauer Rizzo's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Pittsford, NY office peers
Most of the 270 NY-registered attorneys in Pittsford, NY outrank Joseph Bauer Rizzo on tenure; this record sits at the 30th local percentile (rank #82). See the Pittsford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #82
- City cohort
- 270
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Pittsford
- Peter N. Borys Jr admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Maureen Garvey admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Shawn M. Griffin admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Alan Mark Winchester admitted 1990 · 36 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 Joseph compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Joseph Bauer Rizzo is longer-tenured than 99%.
36 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 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 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2344638
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rizzo & Rizzo Law Office, PLLC D/B/A R2o Law
- City
- Pittsford, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14534
- Phone
- (585) 820-9031
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Joseph Bauer Rizzo'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.
Same firm affiliation: Rizzo & Rizzo Law Office, PLLC D/B/A R2o Law
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Pittsford, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Joseph Bauer Rizzo: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~271 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Rizzo licensed?
Joseph Rizzo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Joseph Bauer Rizzo admitted to the bar?
Joseph Bauer Rizzo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Joseph Bauer Rizzo go to law school?
Joseph Bauer Rizzo attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Joseph Bauer Rizzo work for?
Joseph Bauer Rizzo is associated with Rizzo & Rizzo Law Office, PLLC D/B/A R2o Law in Pittsford, NY.
Is Joseph Bauer Rizzo in good standing?
Yes, Joseph Bauer Rizzo 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.
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