New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Matthew Craig Laufer
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Hamburg, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 4994844
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Matthew Craig Laufer has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 4994844 on the New York register belongs to Matthew Craig Laufer, currently in active 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 Laufer Keenan, PLLC, located in Hamburg, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14075. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,453 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Matthew Craig Laufer is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Matthew Craig Laufer sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Matthew compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 2,517 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Matthew Craig Laufer is longer-tenured than 44% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,517 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 56% higher than 44% of 2,517 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,453 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4994844
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Laufer Keenan, PLLC
- City
- Hamburg, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14075
- Phone
- (716) 648-1674
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Craig Laufer's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Matthew Craig Laufer'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 Matthew Laufer licensed?
Matthew Laufer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Craig Laufer admitted to the bar?
Matthew Craig Laufer has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Matthew Craig Laufer go to law school?
Matthew Craig Laufer attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Matthew Craig Laufer work for?
Matthew Craig Laufer is associated with Laufer Keenan, PLLC in Hamburg, NY.
Is Matthew Craig Laufer in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Craig Laufer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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