Attorneys in Buffalo, NY

3,465 registered attorneys

Buffalo office-market desk (NY)

Statewide count rank #4 / 629NY cities, a large office market.

Among 3,465 non-deceased rows with an admission year, the span runs 1951-2026 (median 2006). Longest-tenured listed office peers: Dimitri Tzetzo (1951) , Richard J. Lehner (1956) , James S. Fanning (1958) .

Buffalo's register footprint

Buffalo, NY concentrates in Currently registered (85% of 3,465 rows; status mix index 7,394).

Among school-named rows, Suny Buffalo Law School alone is 65% (school mix index 4,966).

Mix index is HHI×10,000 on OCA status shares and on school-named rows. Distinct from the statewide rank line above.

Buffalo ZIP-led office book

Buffalo spreads named employers across 1,614 firms (mix index 51); Hodgson Russ Llp leads at 128 of 3,293 named rows.

ZIP book runs 33 codes; 14202 holds 55% (1,909 rows).

Judicial dept 4 covers 86% of dept-tagged rows (2,972 of 4 departments present).

Largest admission decade is the 2010s at 25% of 3,465 dated rows - no single decade majority.

Derived from employer, ZIP, judicial-department, and admission-year fields on the same OCA extract - not a market-quality ranking.

Buffalo registration renewal calendar

Next-registration months spread wide here - 12 distinct calendar months on file, no single month over 9% (Aug tops the list).

Renewal years span 2025–2028; 2027 leads at 44% (1,513 rows).

Median admission year 2006; mean tenure ~22.3 years on dated rows.

Next-registration month/year comes from the OCA extract (birthday-linked renewal window) - an administrative calendar, not a quality or discipline ranking.

Buffalo corporate-led employer book

corporate / other employers lead this 3,465-row book at 47% (top named: M&T Bank).

172 blank-employer rows sit beside the named book.

Also present: law firms (1,429), government (182), education (49).

Roles are heuristic labels on OCA employer strings (government, law firm, education, military, corporate, blank) - not a practice-area or quality ranking.

Buffalo status stack

office rows

What this shows 85% Currently registered among 3,465 office rows.

Source NY OCA Attorney Registrations via data.ny.gov As of 2026-08-06
Name Status
Joseph Frank Saeli Jr. Currently registered
Rachel Katharine Saeli Currently registered
Christopher Stephen Safulko Currently registered
Nazmus Sakeeb Currently registered
Zahrah Salih Currently registered
Adam James Sampsell Currently registered
J David Sampson Currently registered
Alexander F. Sanchez Currently registered
John Matthew Sanchez Currently registered
Melissa Sanchez-Fernandez Currently registered
Yomaris Sanchez-Orona Currently registered
Anna Mari Reale Sanderson Currently registered
Michael Bley Santa-Maria Currently registered
Destin Ciotoli Santacrose Currently registered
Sabby Charles Santarpia Currently registered
Anthony Carmen Santopolo Jr. Currently registered
Kaitlin Elizabeth Santos Currently registered
Dominic H. Saraceno Currently registered
Tabita Jacob Saraj Currently registered
Melinda Renee Saran Currently registered
Jennifer M. Sarkees Currently registered
Daniel Edward Sarzynski Currently registered
Christopher John Sasiadek Currently registered
Barbara Ann Sauer Currently registered
Stephanie A. Saunders Currently registered
Natalie Marie Sauvageau Currently registered
Peter J Savage Iii Currently registered
Emma M. Savino Currently registered
William F. Savino Currently registered
Timothy Michael Sawers Currently registered
Philip Scaffidi Currently registered
Jenna Marie Scalf Currently registered
Robert Anthony Scalione Currently registered
Rachael Elizabeth Scanlon Currently registered
Robert Joseph Scarpello Currently registered
Mark John Schaefer Currently registered
Jennifer Renee Scharf Currently registered
Barbara A. Schaus Currently registered
Daniel Schaus Currently registered
Richard M. Schaus Currently registered
Joel Barry Schechter Currently registered
Jonathan Daniel Schechter Currently registered
Richard Jeffrey Schechter Currently registered
Kevin George Schenk Currently registered
Bernard Schenkler Currently registered
Joseph John Scheno Currently registered
Rachel Lewis Schepart Currently registered
Matthew Ryan Scherer Currently registered
Richard M. Scherer Jr. Currently registered
Michael Schiavone Currently registered

Showing 2,351–2,400 of 2,951 attorneys with status Currently registered

Out-of-state peers for Buffalo

Buffalo, NY at 3,465 office rows and 85% Currently registered - matched below on count and active rate (not the nearest-count strip above).

Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a market-quality or employment ranking.