New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Neil Adam Diegelman
University At Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Amherst, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4948766
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Neil Adam Diegelman has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #134 of 189
- by tenure in Amherst office peers
- Law school
- University At Buffalo Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Neil Adam Diegelman carries New York bar registration 4948766, an established, active practitioner in 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 The Law Offices Of Melissa A. Day, located in Amherst, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14228. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL (342 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Neil Adam Diegelman remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Neil Adam Diegelman was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Amherst, NY office peers
Against Amherst, NY's 189-attorney NY register cohort, Neil Adam Diegelman lands at the 70th tenure percentile (rank #134). See the Amherst attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #134
- City cohort
- 189
- Local percentile
- 70th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Amherst
- Katie M. Poleon admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jeffrey Vincent Scherer admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Andrew James Stimson admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Heather Marie Distefano admitted 2012 · 14 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Neil compares to fellow University At Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 329 University At Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Neil Adam Diegelman is longer-tenured than 29%.
15 years vs. University At Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 329 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 71% higher than 29% of 329 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 · August 2026
University At Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of University At Buffalo Law School's 342 alumni in the New York register, 83% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4948766
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Offices Of Melissa A. Day
- City
- Amherst, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14228
- Phone
- (716) 616-0111
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Neil Adam Diegelman'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: The Law Offices Of Melissa A. Day
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 University At Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Amherst, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Neil Adam Diegelman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~190 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Neil Diegelman licensed?
Neil Diegelman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Neil Adam Diegelman admitted to the bar?
Neil Adam Diegelman was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Neil Adam Diegelman go to law school?
Neil Adam Diegelman attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Neil Adam Diegelman work for?
Neil Adam Diegelman is associated with The Law Offices Of Melissa A. Day in Amherst, NY.
Is Neil Adam Diegelman in good standing?
Yes, Neil Adam Diegelman 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.
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