New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Kristie Tokasz Kantor
Thomas M Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Lockport, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2559722
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Kristie Tokasz Kantor ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #49 of 132
- by tenure in Lockport office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M Cooley
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2559722 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kristie Tokasz Kantor, 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 Niagara County Family Court, located in Lockport, NY (Niagara County), ZIP 14094. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THOMAS M COOLEY.
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Kristie Tokasz Kantor 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 Kristie Tokasz Kantor's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Lockport, NY office peers
Kristie Tokasz Kantor is toward the newer end of Lockport, NY's NY register cohort: #49 of 132 by years since admission. See the Lockport attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #49
- City cohort
- 132
- Local percentile
- 36th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Lockport
- Matthew John Duggan admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Mario Alberto Giacobbe admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- David W. Koplas admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Jennifer Rose Pitarresi admitted 1994 · 32 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 Kristie compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley alumni
Among the 230 Thomas M Cooley graduates in the New York register, Kristie Tokasz Kantor is longer-tenured than 27%.
33 years vs. Thomas M Cooley alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 73% higher than 27% of 230 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
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2559722
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Niagara County Family Court
- City
- Lockport, NY
- County
- Niagara
- ZIP Code
- 14094
- Phone
- (716) 280-6500
Education
THOMAS M COOLEY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kristie Tokasz Kantor'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: Niagara County Family Court
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Thomas M Cooley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Lockport, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kristie Tokasz Kantor: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~133 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Kristie Kantor licensed?
Kristie Kantor is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kristie Tokasz Kantor admitted to the bar?
Kristie Tokasz Kantor's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Kristie Tokasz Kantor go to law school?
Kristie Tokasz Kantor attended THOMAS M COOLEY.
What company does Kristie Tokasz Kantor work for?
Kristie Tokasz Kantor is associated with Niagara County Family Court in Lockport, NY.
Is Kristie Tokasz Kantor in good standing?
Yes, Kristie Tokasz Kantor holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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