New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Mark Henry Cantor

Oklahoma City University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 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.

1977
Admitted
49
Years in bar
1815919
NY reg #

The record in one line

Mark Henry Cantor has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

49 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#161 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Oklahoma City University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1977
49 years
Law school
Oklahoma City University
53.7% active rate
Registration
1815919
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Mark Henry Cantor has carried New York bar registration 1815919 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 Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14223. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (54 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 49 years, Mark Henry Cantor 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

Mark Henry Cantor's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

49 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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

Mark Henry Cantor is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #161 of 3,464 (5th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#161
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1977

Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo

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 Mark compares to fellow Oklahoma City University alumni

Among the 54 Oklahoma City University graduates in the New York register, Mark Henry Cantor is longer-tenured than 80%.

49 years vs. Oklahoma City University alumni

Years since admission - 54 NY-registered alumni of this school

49 Top 20% higher than 80% of 54 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 55 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 · August 2026

Oklahoma City University's active-bar rate

Of Oklahoma City University's 54 alumni in the New York register, 53.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%53.7%
Oklahoma City University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1977 admission class today

Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1977 class 67.2% 51.2% â–¼ -23.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1977 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1815919
Year Admitted
1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14223
Phone
(716) 848-8000

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mark Henry Cantor'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

Same firm affiliation: Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall

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 Mark Henry Cantor: 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.

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

Mark Henry Cantor's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mark Cantor licensed?

Mark Cantor is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mark Henry Cantor admitted to the bar?

Mark Henry Cantor's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.

Where did Mark Henry Cantor go to law school?

Mark Henry Cantor attended OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY.

What company does Mark Henry Cantor work for?

Mark Henry Cantor is associated with Cantor, Wolff, Nicastro & Hall in Buffalo, NY.

Is Mark Henry Cantor in good standing?

Yes, Mark Henry Cantor 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.