New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Peter Andrew Schwan
University Of Akron School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in East Aurora, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5389333
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Peter Andrew Schwan has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #58 of 64
- by tenure in East Aurora office peers
- Law school
- University Of Akron School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5389333 on the New York register belongs to Peter Andrew Schwan, currently in active 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 Schwan Law Firm, located in East Aurora, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14052. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Akron School of Law (115 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Peter Andrew Schwan is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Peter Andrew Schwan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 East Aurora, NY office peers
In East Aurora, NY's NY-registered cohort of 64, Peter Andrew Schwan sits at local tenure rank #58 (89th percentile). See the East Aurora attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #58
- City cohort
- 64
- Local percentile
- 89th
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in East Aurora
- Heather Dechert admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Mary Meghan Balkin admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Jennifer Lynn Yates admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Adam Marcus Lynch admitted 2014 · 12 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 Peter compares to fellow University Of Akron School Of Law alumni
Among the 93 University Of Akron School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Peter Andrew Schwan is longer-tenured than 48%.
10 years vs. University Of Akron School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 93 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 52% higher than 48% of 93 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
University Of Akron School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Akron School Of Law's 115 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5389333
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Schwan Law Firm
- City
- East Aurora, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14052
- Phone
- (716) 714-9398
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Peter Andrew Schwan'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: Schwan Law Firm
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 Of Akron School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from East Aurora, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Peter Andrew Schwan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~65 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
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 Peter Schwan licensed?
Peter Schwan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Peter Andrew Schwan admitted to the bar?
Peter Andrew Schwan has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Peter Andrew Schwan go to law school?
Peter Andrew Schwan attended University of Akron School of Law.
What company does Peter Andrew Schwan work for?
Peter Andrew Schwan is associated with Schwan Law Firm in East Aurora, NY.
Is Peter Andrew Schwan in good standing?
Yes, Peter Andrew Schwan 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.