New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Burton C. Agata

Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1951. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1951
Admitted
75
Years in bar
1526474
NY reg #

The record in one line

Burton C. Agata's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1951 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

75 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Year admitted
1951
75 years
Law school
Michigan
43.7% active rate
Registration
1526474
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Burton C. Agata is registered as bar number 1526474 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 75 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: MICHIGAN (126 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

How Burton compares to fellow Michigan alumni

Among the 75 Michigan graduates in the New York register, Burton C. Agata is longer-tenured than 99%.

75 years vs. Michigan alumni

Years since admission - 75 NY-registered alumni of this school

75 Top 1% higher than 99% of 75 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 · August 2026

Michigan's active-bar rate

Of Michigan's 126 alumni in the New York register, 43.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%43.7%
Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 1951 admission class today

Of the 1,275 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1951, 0.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1951 class 67.2% 0.8% ▼ -98.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1951 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1526474
Year Admitted
1951 (75 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

MICHIGAN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Burton C. Agata's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Burton C. Agata with the closest admission year to 1951. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Burton C. Agata's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Burton Agata licensed?

Burton Agata is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Burton C. Agata admitted to the bar?

Burton C. Agata's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1951.

Where did Burton C. Agata go to law school?

Burton C. Agata attended MICHIGAN.

Is Burton C. Agata in good standing?

Burton C. Agata's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.