New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Svetlana Zonis Short
Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Corning, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2651503
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Svetlana Zonis Short ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #17 of 64
- by tenure in Corning office peers
- Law school
- Suny At Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2651503 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Svetlana Zonis Short, 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 Corning Inc., Patent Department, located in Corning, NY (Steuben County), ZIP 14831. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Svetlana Zonis Short 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 Svetlana Zonis Short's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Corning, NY office peers
Svetlana Zonis Short is toward the newer end of Corning, NY's NY register cohort: #17 of 64 by years since admission. See the Corning attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 64
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Corning
- Judith Ann Palumbo admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Kara Lisa Mackey Dopman admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- James Douglas Goode admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Daniel Sanford Hulme admitted 1996 · 30 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 Svetlana compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Svetlana Zonis Short is longer-tenured than 28%.
31 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 72% higher than 28% of 1,234 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
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2651503
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Corning Inc., Patent Department
- City
- Corning, NY
- County
- Steuben
- ZIP Code
- 14831
- Phone
- (607) 438-7810
Education
SUNY AT BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Svetlana Zonis Short'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.
Near-tenure Suny At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Corning, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Svetlana Zonis Short: 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 (~1995)
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 Svetlana Short licensed?
Svetlana Short is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Svetlana Zonis Short admitted to the bar?
Svetlana Zonis Short's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Svetlana Zonis Short go to law school?
Svetlana Zonis Short attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Svetlana Zonis Short work for?
Svetlana Zonis Short is associated with Corning Inc., Patent Department in Corning, NY.
Is Svetlana Zonis Short in good standing?
Yes, Svetlana Zonis Short holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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