New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Paul Albert Cercone

Capital University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Snyder, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2374502
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Paul Albert Cercone ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#8 of 11
by tenure in Snyder office peers
Law school
Capital University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
Capital University
70.5% active rate
Registration
2374502
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2374502 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul Albert Cercone, 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 Paul Albert Cercone Esq, located in Snyder, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14226. Educational background: CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (88 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Paul Albert Cercone 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 Albert Cercone's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Snyder, NY office peers

In the small Snyder, NY cohort (11 with admission years), Paul Albert Cercone ranks #8 by tenure. See the Snyder attorney directory .

Local rank
#8
City cohort
11
Local percentile
64th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Snyder

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 Capital University alumni

Among the 80 Capital University graduates in the New York register, Paul Albert Cercone is longer-tenured than 56%.

35 years vs. Capital University alumni

Years since admission - 80 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 44% higher than 56% of 80 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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

Capital University's active-bar rate

Of Capital University's 88 alumni in the New York register, 70.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%70.5%
Capital University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2374502
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Paul Albert Cercone Esq
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14226
Phone
(716) 839-3021

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Albert Cercone'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 Albert Cercone: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12 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 Albert Cercone'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 Cercone licensed?

Paul Cercone is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Albert Cercone admitted to the bar?

Paul Albert Cercone's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Paul Albert Cercone go to law school?

Paul Albert Cercone attended CAPITAL UNIVERSITY.

What company does Paul Albert Cercone work for?

Paul Albert Cercone is associated with Paul Albert Cercone Esq in Snyder, NY.

Is Paul Albert Cercone in good standing?

Yes, Paul Albert Cercone 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.