New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Raymond Craig Stilwell
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Amherst, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1980234
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Raymond Craig Stilwell has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Raymond Craig Stilwell has carried New York bar registration 1980234 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 Offices Of Raymond C. Stilwell, located in Amherst, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14226. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,453 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Raymond Craig Stilwell 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
Raymond Craig Stilwell's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Raymond compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 2,517 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Raymond Craig Stilwell is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,517 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,517 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,453 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1980234
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Raymond C. Stilwell
- City
- Amherst, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14226
- Phone
- (716) 634-8307
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Raymond Craig Stilwell's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Raymond Stilwell licensed?
Raymond Stilwell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Raymond Craig Stilwell admitted to the bar?
Raymond Craig Stilwell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Raymond Craig Stilwell go to law school?
Raymond Craig Stilwell attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Raymond Craig Stilwell work for?
Raymond Craig Stilwell is associated with Law Offices Of Raymond C. Stilwell in Amherst, NY.
Is Raymond Craig Stilwell in good standing?
Yes, Raymond Craig Stilwell holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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