New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Oliver Cornell Young

Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1743178
NY reg #

The record in one line

Oliver Cornell Young has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#284 of 3,464
by tenure in Buffalo office peers
Law school
Suny At Buffalo

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Suny At Buffalo
Registration
1743178
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Oliver Cornell Young has carried New York bar registration 1743178 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Law Office Of John V. Elmore, P.C., located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14214. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Oliver Cornell Young has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Oliver Cornell Young's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Buffalo, NY office peers

Oliver Cornell Young is earlier in the Buffalo, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #284 of 3,464 (8th percentile). See the Buffalo attorney directory .

Local rank
#284
City cohort
3,464
Local percentile
8th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo

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 Oliver compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni

Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Oliver Cornell Young is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,234 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1743178
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of John V. Elmore, P.C.
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14214
Phone
(716) 300-0000

Education

SUNY AT BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Oliver Cornell Young'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 Oliver Cornell Young: 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.

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

Oliver Cornell Young'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 Oliver Young licensed?

Oliver Young is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Oliver Cornell Young admitted to the bar?

Oliver Cornell Young's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Oliver Cornell Young go to law school?

Oliver Cornell Young attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Oliver Cornell Young work for?

Oliver Cornell Young is associated with Law Office Of John V. Elmore, P.C. in Buffalo, NY.

Is Oliver Cornell Young in good standing?

Yes, Oliver Cornell Young 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.