New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Kevin Matthew Knab

University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Smithtown, 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
2314185
NY reg #

The record in one line

Kevin Matthew Knab appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1990 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

36 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#87 of 248
by tenure in Smithtown office peers
Law school
University Of Buffalo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
University Of Buffalo
Registration
2314185
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Kevin Matthew Knab is registered as bar number 2314185 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Smith Carroad Wan & Parikh, P.C., located in Smithtown, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11787. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Smithtown, NY office peers

Most of the 248 NY-registered attorneys in Smithtown, NY outrank Kevin Matthew Knab on tenure; this record sits at the 35th local percentile (rank #87). See the Smithtown attorney directory .

Local rank
#87
City cohort
248
Local percentile
35th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Smithtown

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 Kevin compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni

Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Kevin Matthew Knab is longer-tenured than 63%.

36 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 37% higher than 63% of 309 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · September 2026

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.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2314185
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Smith Carroad Wan & Parikh, P.C.
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11787
Phone
(631) 499-5400

Education

UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kevin Matthew Knab's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Consumer Complaint Data

The CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) tracks consumer financial complaints. Smith Carroad Wan & Parikh, P.C. has been named in consumer complaints.

These are voluntary, self-filed consumer complaints, not a substantiated-wrongdoing rate: a larger firm with more clients typically shows more complaints simply from serving more people, and CFPB does not verify a complaint's merits before logging it. Read the count as consumer-outreach volume, not a professional-conduct score.

8
Debt Collection Complaints (National)
2
Debt Collection Complaints (NY)

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints against the firm, not the individual attorney.

Same firm affiliation: Smith Carroad Wan & Parikh, P.C.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Kevin Matthew Knab: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~249 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Kevin Matthew Knab is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kevin Knab licensed?

Kevin Knab is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kevin Matthew Knab admitted to the bar?

Kevin Matthew Knab's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Kevin Matthew Knab go to law school?

Kevin Matthew Knab attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.

What company does Kevin Matthew Knab work for?

Kevin Matthew Knab is associated with Smith Carroad Wan & Parikh, P.C. in Smithtown, NY.

Is Kevin Matthew Knab in good standing?

Not currently, Kevin Matthew Knab's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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