New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Kevin Alan Ricotta
Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1857010
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kevin Alan Ricotta has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #361 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Notre Dame
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kevin Alan Ricotta has carried New York bar registration 1857010 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Ricotta Mattrey Callocchia Markel & Cassert, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOTRE DAME (307 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Kevin Alan Ricotta has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Kevin Alan Ricotta's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Kevin Alan Ricotta is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #361 of 3,464 (10th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #361
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 10th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Ross Michael Cellino Jr. admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- John Albert Collins admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Thomas James Eoannou admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Paula L. Feroleto admitted 1983 · 43 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 Kevin compares to fellow Notre Dame alumni
Among the 192 Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Kevin Alan Ricotta is longer-tenured than 99%.
43 years vs. Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 192 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 192 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
Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame's 307 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1857010
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ricotta Mattrey Callocchia Markel & Cassert
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 854-6424
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kevin Alan Ricotta'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: Ricotta Mattrey Callocchia Markel & Cassert
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Notre Dame alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kevin Alan Ricotta: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Kevin Ricotta licensed?
Kevin Ricotta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kevin Alan Ricotta admitted to the bar?
Kevin Alan Ricotta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Kevin Alan Ricotta go to law school?
Kevin Alan Ricotta attended NOTRE DAME.
What company does Kevin Alan Ricotta work for?
Kevin Alan Ricotta is associated with Ricotta Mattrey Callocchia Markel & Cassert in Buffalo, NY.
Is Kevin Alan Ricotta in good standing?
Yes, Kevin Alan Ricotta 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.