PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Attorneys with an office in Buffalo, NY

Erie County

On the register
3,467
Currently registered
2,906
File of
Sep 29, 2026

3,467 living attorneys on the New York register file of Sep 29, 2026 give an office in Buffalo; 2,906 are currently registered, 70% of the 4,149 in Erie County. Hodgson Russ LLP is the employer most listed (141), and University at Buffalo School of Law (SUNY) the most common school.

Attorneys with an office in Buffalo, page 17

Currently registered, most recently admitted first.

AttorneyEmployerAdmitted
Chelsea Catherine ReinhardtHodgson Russ LLP2023
Louis Quinn ReynoldsPhillips Lytle LLP2023
Eric Scott RiterRupp Pfalzgraf LLC2023
Alison RoachBond Schoeneck & King, PLLC2023
Erin Kelly RyanFederal Public Defender, W.D.N.Y.2023
Sarah Saber-CoadThe Law Offices of Sarah Saber-Coad2023
Rachel Lewis SchepartErie County District Attorney’s Office2023
Conor Wayne SchneiderSerotte Law Firm, LLC2023
Jessica Mary SenskeHarris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC2023
Kirstin Amanda ShermanCenter for Elder Law and Justice2023
Dorothy Emma ShuldmanCatholic Health System, Inc.2023
Tyler Joseph SkretnyPhillips Lytle LLP2023
Kurt Charles SnuszkaCity of Buffalo Law Department2023
Elena M. SpenceEcba Volunteer Lawyers Project2023
Kelby Brian StuckeyLegal Aid Bureau of Buffalo2023
Jhoanna Faye SylioPrisoners Legal Services of New York2023
Ryan ThieErie County District Attorney’s Office2023
Brittany Michelle TriggsEcba VLP2023
Elizabeth Mary Vinal-AdamsUniversity at Buffalo School of Law2023
Sophia Iriene WhiteBennett Schechter Arcuri & Will LLP2023

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.

When they were admitted, against the state

Buffalo: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%1960s6%1970s13%1980s18%1990s19%2000s25%2010s17%2020s
Buffalo: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%1960s6%1970s13%1980s18%1990s19%2000s25%2010s17%2020s
Buffalo: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%6%1970s13%18%1990s19%25%17%2020s
Buffalo: share of attorneys by decade of admission, against all attorneys with a New York office <1%1950s1%1960s6%1970s13%1980s18%1990s19%2000s25%2010s17%2020s
Share of Buffalo’s living attorneys admitted in each decade (columns) against all living attorneys with a New York office (dashed).
DecadeBuffaloAll New York
1950s<1%<1%
1960s1%2%
1970s6%6%
1980s13%13%
1990s18%18%
2000s19%20%
2010s25%24%
2020s17%18%

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026.

Questions this place leads to

  1. Erie County’s registered barBuffalo holds 70% of the county’s 4,149 currently registered attorneys.
  2. Everyone who lists Hodgson Russ LLP141 of them give an office in Buffalo; 219 on the register in all.
  3. University at Buffalo School of Law (SUNY) graduates on the register2,078 of Buffalo’s attorneys studied there, more than at any other school.
  4. Every New York city and town on the registerEach place with its attorneys and how many are currently registered.
  5. Check another New York lawyerBy name, firm, city, school or registration number.

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