New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Mark Ryan Mc Namara

Gwu National Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 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.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1909753
NY reg #

The record in one line

Mark Ryan Mc Namara has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

42 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#398 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Gwu National Law Center

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Gwu National Law Center
63.2% active rate
Registration
1909753
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Mark Ryan Mc Namara has carried New York bar registration 1909753 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 Barclay Damon, LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GWU NATIONAL LAW CENTER (19 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 42 years, Mark Ryan Mc Namara 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 Ryan Mc Namara's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

42 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

42 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 Ryan Mc Namara is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #398 of 3,464 (11th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#398
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1984

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.

Gwu National Law Center's active-bar rate

Of Gwu National Law Center's 19 alumni in the New York register, 63.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%63.2%
Gwu National Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1909753
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Barclay Damon, LLP
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14202
Phone
(716) 566-1300

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mark Ryan Mc Namara'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Mark Ryan Mc Namara: 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 Ryan Mc Namara'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 Mc Namara licensed?

Mark Mc Namara is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mark Ryan Mc Namara admitted to the bar?

Mark Ryan Mc Namara's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Mark Ryan Mc Namara go to law school?

Mark Ryan Mc Namara attended GWU NATIONAL LAW CENTER.

What company does Mark Ryan Mc Namara work for?

Mark Ryan Mc Namara is associated with Barclay Damon, LLP in Buffalo, NY.

Is Mark Ryan Mc Namara in good standing?

Yes, Mark Ryan Mc Namara 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.