New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Daphne Ellen Butler
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Lakewood, CO. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2499945
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 34 years on the register since a 1992 admission, Daphne Ellen Butler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 34 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2499945 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Daphne Ellen Butler, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Department Of The Interior, located in Lakewood, CO, ZIP 80215. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE (2,592 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 34 years on the register, Daphne Ellen Butler still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Daphne Ellen Butler's 34 years since admission in 1992. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
34 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
34 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Daphne compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,101 Yale graduates in the New York register, Daphne Ellen Butler is longer-tenured than 67% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,101 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 33% higher than 67% of 1,101 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 · May 2026
Yale's active-bar rate
Of Yale's 2,592 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Yale alumni, active-bar rate
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2499945
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Department Of The Interior
- City
- Lakewood, CO
- ZIP Code
- 80215
- Phone
- (303) 445-0612
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Daphne Ellen Butler's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Daphne Butler licensed?
Daphne Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Daphne Ellen Butler admitted to the bar?
Daphne Ellen Butler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Daphne Ellen Butler go to law school?
Daphne Ellen Butler attended YALE.
What company does Daphne Ellen Butler work for?
Daphne Ellen Butler is associated with Department Of The Interior in Lakewood, CO.
Is Daphne Ellen Butler in good standing?
Yes, Daphne Ellen Butler holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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