New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Michael Christopher Scinta

University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2722700
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Christopher Scinta appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Buffalo

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Buffalo
37% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2722700
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Christopher Scinta is registered as bar number 2722700 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 Brown Chiari LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14225. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO (928 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.

How Michael compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni

Among the 316 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Michael Christopher Scinta is longer-tenured than 39% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 316 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 61% higher than 39% of 316 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 · May 2026

University Of Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of University Of Buffalo's 928 alumni in the New York register, 37% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

University Of Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%37%
University Of Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2722700
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Brown Chiari LLP
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14225
Phone
(716) 681-7190

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Christopher Scinta's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Michael Christopher Scinta 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 Michael Scinta licensed?

Michael Scinta is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Christopher Scinta admitted to the bar?

Michael Christopher Scinta's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Michael Christopher Scinta go to law school?

Michael Christopher Scinta attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.

What company does Michael Christopher Scinta work for?

Michael Christopher Scinta is associated with Brown Chiari LLP in Buffalo, NY.

Is Michael Christopher Scinta in good standing?

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

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.