New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Michelle Moncher
Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2650794
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Michelle Moncher ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1016 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2650794 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michelle Moncher, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Ocfs, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14203. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Michelle Moncher 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 Michelle Moncher's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Michelle Moncher is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,016 of 3,464 (29th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,016
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Arthur B. Archambeau admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Kristin Langdon Arcuri admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Jeffrey Frank Baase admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Bryce M. Baird admitted 1995 · 31 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 Michelle compares to fellow Hofstra alumni
Among the 1,287 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Michelle Moncher is longer-tenured than 46%.
31 years vs. Hofstra alumni
Years since admission - 1,287 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 54% higher than 46% of 1,287 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
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2650794
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ocfs
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14203
- Phone
- (716) 553-1362
Education
HOFSTRA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michelle Moncher'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
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: Ocfs
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 Hofstra alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Michelle Moncher: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Michelle Moncher licensed?
Michelle Moncher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michelle Moncher admitted to the bar?
Michelle Moncher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Michelle Moncher go to law school?
Michelle Moncher attended HOFSTRA.
What company does Michelle Moncher work for?
Michelle Moncher is associated with Ocfs in Buffalo, NY.
Is Michelle Moncher in good standing?
Yes, Michelle Moncher holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.