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
- Registered
Currently registered
2,951 office rows
- Due to reregister 401
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
401 office rows
- Delinquent 85
Delinquent
85 office rows
- Susp. delinquent 26
Suspended, delinquent
26 office rows
- Susp. registered 1
Suspended, currently registered
1 office rows
- Suspended, due to re... 1
Suspended, due to reregister
1 office rows
What this shows 85% Currently registered among 3,465 office rows.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| Samantha Lynn Yager | Currently registered |
| Sujata Yalamanchili | Currently registered |
| Guanlin Yang | Currently registered |
| David Joseph Yanotchko | Currently registered |
| Ling Yao | Currently registered |
| Matthew Michael Yeates | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Steven I-Kang Yeh | Currently registered |
| Samuel Louis Yellen | Currently registered |
| Taylor Lea Yensan | Currently registered |
| Jeannie Yim | Currently registered |
| Stephen Lawrence Yonaty | Currently registered |
| Jill Liane Yonkers | Currently registered |
| Jason Andrew Yots | Currently registered |
| Alina Menshchikova Young | Currently registered |
| Amanda N. Young | Currently registered |
| Oliver Cornell Young | Currently registered |
| Pierce Vincent Young | Currently registered |
| Therese A. Young | Suspended, delinquent |
| Matthew David Yusick | Currently registered |
| Zachary John Zabawa | Currently registered |
| Joseph Michael Zablotski | Currently registered |
| Lisa Michelle Zaccagnino | Currently registered |
| Pietra Grazia Zaffram | Currently registered |
| Amanda Zafur | Currently registered |
| David Michael Zak Jr | Currently registered |
| John Jeffrey Zak | Currently registered |
| John Sebastian Zakour | Currently registered |
| Geanne Maresa Zanatta | Currently registered |
| Kevin Justin Zanner | Currently registered |
| Sara Chrystine Zaprowski | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Kelly V. Zarcone | Currently registered |
| Preston Lee Zarlock | Currently registered |
| James Jude Zawodzinski Jr. | Currently registered |
| Joseph Eugene Zdarsky | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Bruce Scott Zeftel | Currently registered |
| Theresa Marie Zehe | Currently registered |
| David Lee Zeigler | Delinquent |
| Erica Michele Zeis | Currently registered |
| Lucas Frederick Zelasko | Currently registered |
| Christine Marie Zells | Currently registered |
| Albert W. Zenner | Currently registered |
| Yitong Zhao | Currently registered |
| Meghan R. Zickl | Currently registered |
| Amy Joan Ziegler | Currently registered |
| Richard James Zielinski | Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday |
| Arthur Jay Ziller | Currently registered |
| Carrie Anne Zimbardi | Currently registered |
| Erik Michael Zimmerman | Currently registered |
| George Michael Zimmermann | Currently registered |
| Gabriela Gabe Zinaty | Currently registered |
Showing 3,401–3,450 of 3,465 attorneys
Buffalo's nearest office-count peers
Closest office-row counts to 3,465 - not the same-state top list.
Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration counts.
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).
Buffalo office-row count vs peers
Buffalo active rate vs peers
Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a market-quality or employment ranking.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.