New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Tracy Lynn Heims

Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Cheektowaga, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2009
Admitted
17
Years in bar
4648556
NY reg #

The record in one line

Tracy Lynn Heims has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

17 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#33 of 51
by tenure in Cheektowaga office peers
Law school
Suny Buffalo Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2009
17 years
Law school
Suny Buffalo Law School
85.7% active rate
Registration
4648556
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Tracy Lynn Heims carries New York bar registration 4648556, an established, active practitioner 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 Rakowski & Saia, PLLC, located in Cheektowaga, 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

With an established practice on record, Tracy Lynn Heims remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Tracy Lynn Heims was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.

17 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Cheektowaga, NY office peers

Against Cheektowaga, NY's 51-attorney NY register cohort, Tracy Lynn Heims lands at the 63rd tenure percentile (rank #33). See the Cheektowaga attorney directory .

Local rank
#33
City cohort
51
Local percentile
63rd
Admitted
2009

Nearest tenure peers in Cheektowaga

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 Tracy compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni

Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Tracy Lynn Heims is longer-tenured than 45%.

17 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school

17 Top 55% higher than 45% of 4,938 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · 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.

0%100%New York avg67%85.7%
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2009 admission class today

Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2009 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2009 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4648556
Year Admitted
2009 (17 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Rakowski & Saia, PLLC
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14225
Phone
(716) 799-8686

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Tracy Lynn Heims'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 Tracy Lynn Heims: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~52 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

Tracy Lynn Heims'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 Tracy Heims licensed?

Tracy Heims is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Tracy Lynn Heims admitted to the bar?

Tracy Lynn Heims was admitted to the bar in 2009.

Where did Tracy Lynn Heims go to law school?

Tracy Lynn Heims attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.

What company does Tracy Lynn Heims work for?

Tracy Lynn Heims is associated with Rakowski & Saia, PLLC in Cheektowaga, NY.

Is Tracy Lynn Heims in good standing?

Yes, Tracy Lynn Heims 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.