New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Kenneth Michael Gossel
Suny At Buffalo 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
- 2464931
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Kenneth Michael Gossel 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 At Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2464931 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kenneth Michael Gossel, 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 National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation, located in Williamsville, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14221. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,896 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Kenneth Michael Gossel 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 Kenneth Michael Gossel'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 · August 2026
Tenure among Williamsville, NY office peers
Most of the 456 NY-registered attorneys in Williamsville, NY outrank Kenneth Michael Gossel 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
- Jane Elizabeth Hughes 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Kenneth compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Kenneth Michael Gossel is longer-tenured than 28%.
34 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 72% higher than 28% of 1,234 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 At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny At Buffalo's 2,896 alumni in the New York register, 60.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below 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
- 2464931
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation
- City
- Williamsville, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14221
- Phone
- (716) 857-7325
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kenneth Michael Gossel'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: National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suny At Buffalo 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 Kenneth Michael Gossel: 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 Kenneth Gossel licensed?
Kenneth Gossel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kenneth Michael Gossel admitted to the bar?
Kenneth Michael Gossel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Kenneth Michael Gossel go to law school?
Kenneth Michael Gossel attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Kenneth Michael Gossel work for?
Kenneth Michael Gossel is associated with National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation in Williamsville, NY.
Is Kenneth Michael Gossel in good standing?
Yes, Kenneth Michael Gossel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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