New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Scott Michael Covino
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Buffalo, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2024
- Admitted
- 2
- Years in bar
- 6097679
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott Michael Covino is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 2 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3214 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott Michael Covino holds bar number 6097679 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Brown Chiari LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14225. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,576 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Scott Michael Covino counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Scott Michael Covino is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
2 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Among the 3,464 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Buffalo, NY, Scott Michael Covino ranks #3,214 by tenure, longer-tenured than 93% of that city cohort. See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3,214
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 93rd
- Admitted
- 2024
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Vanessa Maram Abdeen admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Lisa June Allen admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Michael Christopher Arena admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Sarah Ann Bailey admitted 2024 · 2 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 Scott compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Scott Michael Covino is longer-tenured than 0%.
2 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 4,938 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
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,576 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2024 admission class today
Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6097679
- Year Admitted
- 2024 (2 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brown Chiari LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14225
- Phone
- (716) 206-8417
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Michael Covino'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: Brown Chiari LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2024 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2024), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2024 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Scott Michael Covino: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2024)
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 Scott Covino licensed?
Scott Covino is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Michael Covino admitted to the bar?
Scott Michael Covino was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.
Where did Scott Michael Covino go to law school?
Scott Michael Covino attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Scott Michael Covino work for?
Scott Michael Covino is associated with Brown Chiari LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is Scott Michael Covino in good standing?
Yes, Scott Michael Covino 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.