New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Matthew James Swedick

Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2874089
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Matthew James Swedick ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1149 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Albany

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
Albany
Registration
2874089
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2874089 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew James Swedick, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Matthew J. Swedick, Esq., located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12212. Educational background: ALBANY.

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Matthew James Swedick still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Matthew James Swedick's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

Matthew James Swedick is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,149 of 3,677 (31st percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,149
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
31st
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Matthew compares to fellow Albany alumni

Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Matthew James Swedick is longer-tenured than 23%.

28 years vs. Albany alumni

Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 77% higher than 23% of 1,206 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2874089
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Matthew J. Swedick, Esq.
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12212
Phone
(518) 765-0300

Education

ALBANY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew James Swedick'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 Matthew James Swedick: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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

Matthew James Swedick'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 Swedick licensed?

Matthew Swedick is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew James Swedick admitted to the bar?

Matthew James Swedick's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Matthew James Swedick go to law school?

Matthew James Swedick attended ALBANY.

What company does Matthew James Swedick work for?

Matthew James Swedick is associated with Law Office Of Matthew J. Swedick, Esq. in Albany, NY.

Is Matthew James Swedick in good standing?

Yes, Matthew James Swedick 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.