New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Paul Edmund Berndt

Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Rochester, 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
2644805
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Paul Edmund Berndt 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"
#807 of 2,355
by tenure in Rochester office peers
Law school
Suny At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Suny At Buffalo
60.5% active rate
Registration
2644805
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2644805 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul Edmund Berndt, 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 Stewart Title Insurance Company, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO (2,896 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Paul Edmund Berndt 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 Paul Edmund Berndt'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

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers

Paul Edmund Berndt is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #807 of 2,355 (34th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .

Local rank
#807
City cohort
2,355
Local percentile
34th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Rochester

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 Paul compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni

Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Paul Edmund Berndt is longer-tenured than 28%.

31 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni

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

31 Top 72% higher than 28% 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 · August 2026

Suny At Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of Suny At Buffalo's 2,896 alumni in the New York register, 60.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60.5%
Suny At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

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.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2644805
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Stewart Title Insurance Company
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14614
Phone
(585) 666-5505

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Edmund Berndt'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 Paul Edmund Berndt: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 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

Paul Edmund Berndt'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 Paul Berndt licensed?

Paul Berndt is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Edmund Berndt admitted to the bar?

Paul Edmund Berndt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Paul Edmund Berndt go to law school?

Paul Edmund Berndt attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Paul Edmund Berndt work for?

Paul Edmund Berndt is associated with Stewart Title Insurance Company in Rochester, NY.

Is Paul Edmund Berndt in good standing?

Yes, Paul Edmund Berndt 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.