New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Mark Ernest Smith
Vermont Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Corning, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2018
- Admitted
- 8
- Years in bar
- 5580907
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mark Ernest Smith appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 8 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #59 of 64
- by tenure in Corning office peers
- Law school
- Vermont Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mark Ernest Smith is registered as bar number 5580907 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Corning Natural Gas Corporation, located in Corning, NY (Steuben County), ZIP 14830. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Vermont Law School (1,004 registered alumni).
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 Corning, NY office peers
In Corning, NY's NY-registered cohort of 64, Mark Ernest Smith sits at local tenure rank #59 (91st percentile). See the Corning attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #59
- City cohort
- 64
- Local percentile
- 91st
- Admitted
- 2018
Nearest tenure peers in Corning
- Michael Robert Hatton admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Kirk Roberto Dungca admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Casimir Joseph Klepacz Iii admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Tyler J Quanbeck admitted 2016 · 10 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 Mark compares to fellow Vermont Law School alumni
Among the 588 Vermont Law School graduates in the New York register, Mark Ernest Smith is longer-tenured than 14%.
8 years vs. Vermont Law School alumni
Years since admission - 588 NY-registered alumni of this school
8 Top 86% higher than 14% of 588 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
Vermont Law School's active-bar rate
Of Vermont Law School's 1,004 alumni in the New York register, 74.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2018 admission class today
Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5580907
- Year Admitted
- 2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Corning Natural Gas Corporation
- City
- Corning, NY
- County
- Steuben
- ZIP Code
- 14830
- Phone
- (607) 936-3755
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mark Ernest Smith'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
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: Corning Natural Gas Corporation
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Vermont Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2018 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2018), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2018 whose listed office city differs from Corning, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mark Ernest Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~65 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2018)
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 Mark Smith licensed?
Mark Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mark Ernest Smith admitted to the bar?
Mark Ernest Smith has been on the New York bar register since 2018.
Where did Mark Ernest Smith go to law school?
Mark Ernest Smith attended Vermont Law School.
What company does Mark Ernest Smith work for?
Mark Ernest Smith is associated with Corning Natural Gas Corporation in Corning, NY.
Is Mark Ernest Smith in good standing?
Not currently, Mark Ernest Smith'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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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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