New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Theresa Ann Smyth
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2811297
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Theresa Ann Smyth ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2811297 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Theresa Ann Smyth, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Zablotski & Smyth LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14203. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Theresa Ann Smyth 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 Theresa Ann Smyth's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Theresa compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,967 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Theresa Ann Smyth is longer-tenured than 39% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,967 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 61% higher than 39% of 1,967 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 · May 2026
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2811297
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Zablotski & Smyth LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14203
- Phone
- (716) 844-1452
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Theresa Ann Smyth'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 Theresa Smyth licensed?
Theresa Smyth is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Theresa Ann Smyth admitted to the bar?
Theresa Ann Smyth's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Theresa Ann Smyth go to law school?
Theresa Ann Smyth attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Theresa Ann Smyth work for?
Theresa Ann Smyth is associated with Zablotski & Smyth LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is Theresa Ann Smyth in good standing?
Yes, Theresa Ann Smyth holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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