New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Mark Chaplain Murphy

Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Niagara Falls, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5415278
NY reg #

The record in one line

Mark Chaplain Murphy appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2016 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

10 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#102 of 119
by tenure in Niagara Falls office peers
Law school
Suny Buffalo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
Suny Buffalo
Registration
5415278
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Mark Chaplain Murphy is registered as bar number 5415278 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Clayton & Bergevin, located in Niagara Falls, NY (Niagara County), ZIP 14301. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY 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 Niagara Falls, NY office peers

In Niagara Falls, NY's NY-registered cohort of 119, Mark Chaplain Murphy sits at local tenure rank #102 (85th percentile). See the Niagara Falls attorney directory .

Local rank
#102
City cohort
119
Local percentile
85th
Admitted
2016

Nearest tenure peers in Niagara Falls

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 Mark compares to fellow Suny Buffalo alumni

Among the 448 Suny Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Mark Chaplain Murphy is longer-tenured than 4%.

10 years vs. Suny Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 448 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 96% higher than 4% of 448 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5415278
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Clayton & Bergevin
County
Niagara
ZIP Code
14301
Phone
(716) 285-0640

Education

SUNY BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mark Chaplain Murphy'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.

Same firm affiliation: Clayton & Bergevin

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 Chaplain Murphy: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~120 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 Chaplain Murphy 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 Mark Murphy licensed?

Mark Murphy is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mark Chaplain Murphy admitted to the bar?

Mark Chaplain Murphy has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Mark Chaplain Murphy go to law school?

Mark Chaplain Murphy attended SUNY BUFFALO.

What company does Mark Chaplain Murphy work for?

Mark Chaplain Murphy is associated with Clayton & Bergevin in Niagara Falls, NY.

Is Mark Chaplain Murphy in good standing?

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

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