New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Timothy J. Pawarski

California Western alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Elma, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1991
Admitted
35
Years in bar
2415438
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Timothy J. Pawarski ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

35 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#9 of 28
by tenure in Elma office peers
Law school
California Western

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1991
35 years
Law school
California Western
60.3% active rate
Registration
2415438
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2415438 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Timothy J. Pawarski, 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 Timothy J Pawarski, Esq., located in Elma, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14059. Educational background: CALIFORNIA WESTERN (179 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 35 years on the register, Timothy J. Pawarski 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 Timothy J. Pawarski's 35 years since admission in 1991.

35 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Elma, NY office peers

Within Elma, NY's 28-attorney local set, Timothy J. Pawarski is #9 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Elma attorney directory .

Local rank
#9
City cohort
28
Local percentile
29th
Admitted
1991

Nearest tenure peers in Elma

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 Timothy compares to fellow California Western alumni

Among the 170 California Western graduates in the New York register, Timothy J. Pawarski is longer-tenured than 46%.

35 years vs. California Western alumni

Years since admission - 170 NY-registered alumni of this school

35 Top 54% higher than 46% of 170 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

California Western's active-bar rate

Of California Western's 179 alumni in the New York register, 60.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60.3%
California Western alumni, active-bar rate

The 1991 admission class today

Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1991 class 67.2% 75.3% ▲ +12.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1991 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2415438
Year Admitted
1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Timothy J Pawarski, Esq.
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14059
Phone
(716) 200-7398

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Timothy J. Pawarski'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Timothy J. Pawarski: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~29 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Timothy J. Pawarski's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Timothy Pawarski licensed?

Timothy Pawarski is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Timothy J. Pawarski admitted to the bar?

Timothy J. Pawarski's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.

Where did Timothy J. Pawarski go to law school?

Timothy J. Pawarski attended CALIFORNIA WESTERN.

What company does Timothy J. Pawarski work for?

Timothy J. Pawarski is associated with Timothy J Pawarski, Esq. in Elma, NY.

Is Timothy J. Pawarski in good standing?

Yes, Timothy J. Pawarski 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.