New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Burton E. Greenspon
University Of Virginia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Charlotte, NC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1709872
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Burton E. Greenspon has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #14 of 691
- by tenure in Charlotte office peers
- Law school
- University Of Virginia School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Burton E. Greenspon has carried New York bar registration 1709872 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Burton E. Greenspon Greenspon PLLC, located in Charlotte, NC, ZIP 28277. Educational background: University of Virginia School of Law (5,025 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Burton E. Greenspon has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Burton E. Greenspon's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Charlotte, NC office peers
Most of the 691 NY-registered attorneys in Charlotte, NC outrank Burton E. Greenspon on tenure; this record sits at the 2nd local percentile (rank #14). See the Charlotte attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 691
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Charlotte
- James William Foster admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Eileen Mary Effinger admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Jay Parry Monge admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- John Joseph Nestico admitted 1981 · 45 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Burton compares to fellow University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,187 University Of Virginia School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Burton E. Greenspon is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,187 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,187 fellow alumni
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 · September 2026
University Of Virginia School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Virginia School Of Law's 5,025 alumni in the New York register, 70.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1709872
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Burton E. Greenspon Greenspon PLLC
- City
- Charlotte, NC
- ZIP Code
- 28277
- Phone
- (704) 846-2219
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Burton E. Greenspon'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
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.
Near-tenure University Of Virginia School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Charlotte, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Burton E. Greenspon: closest NY bar admission year outside NC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~692 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Burton Greenspon licensed?
Burton Greenspon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Burton E. Greenspon admitted to the bar?
Burton E. Greenspon's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Burton E. Greenspon go to law school?
Burton E. Greenspon attended University of Virginia School of Law.
What company does Burton E. Greenspon work for?
Burton E. Greenspon is associated with Burton E. Greenspon Greenspon PLLC in Charlotte, NC.
Is Burton E. Greenspon in good standing?
Yes, Burton E. Greenspon 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.
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