New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Ronald Patrick Bennett
University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1963, registered office in East Aurora, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1963
- Admitted
- 63
- Years in bar
- 1897123
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ronald Patrick Bennett has spent 63 years on the register since admission in 1963, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 63 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 64
- by tenure in East Aurora office peers
- Law school
- University Of Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ronald Patrick Bennett has carried New York bar registration 1897123 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 Bennett, Difilippo, Kurtzhalts, Whittemore & Seibold, LLP, located in East Aurora, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14052. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO (919 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 63 years, Ronald Patrick Bennett 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
Ronald Patrick Bennett's 63 years since a 1963 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
63 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among East Aurora, NY office peers
Ronald Patrick Bennett is toward the newer end of East Aurora, NY's NY register cohort: #1 of 64 by years since admission. See the East Aurora attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 64
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1963
Nearest tenure peers in East Aurora
- Thomas S. Labin admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- William James Schwan admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Sidney Dennis Holbrook admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- James Michael Mucklewee admitted 1979 · 47 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Ronald compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni
Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Ronald Patrick Bennett is longer-tenured than 99%.
63 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school
63 Top 1% higher than 99% of 309 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 · August 2026
University Of Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University Of Buffalo's 919 alumni in the New York register, 37.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1963 admission class today
Of the 1,358 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1963, 15.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1897123
- Year Admitted
- 1963 (63 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bennett, Difilippo, Kurtzhalts, Whittemore & Seibold, LLP
- City
- East Aurora, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14052
- Phone
- (716) 652-9560
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ronald Patrick Bennett'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: Bennett, Difilippo, Kurtzhalts, Whittemore & Seibold, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1963 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1963), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1963 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 Ronald Patrick Bennett: 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 (~1963)
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 Ronald Bennett licensed?
Ronald Bennett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ronald Patrick Bennett admitted to the bar?
Ronald Patrick Bennett's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1963.
Where did Ronald Patrick Bennett go to law school?
Ronald Patrick Bennett attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Ronald Patrick Bennett work for?
Ronald Patrick Bennett is associated with Bennett, Difilippo, Kurtzhalts, Whittemore & Seibold, LLP in East Aurora, NY.
Is Ronald Patrick Bennett in good standing?
Yes, Ronald Patrick Bennett holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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