New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Deborah Armfield Butler

Wake Forest Univ, Nc alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2129997
NY reg #

The record in one line

Deborah Armfield Butler carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1987 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

39 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Wake Forest Univ, Nc

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Wake Forest Univ, Nc
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2129997
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Deborah Armfield Butler is registered as bar number 2129997 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Deborah A Butler, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10014. Educational background: WAKE FOREST UNIV, NC.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1987 class 66.2% 71.3% ▲ +7.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2129997
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Deborah A Butler
County
New York
ZIP Code
10014
Phone
(212) 929-6292

Education

WAKE FOREST UNIV, NC

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Deborah Armfield Butler's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Deborah Armfield Butler carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Deborah Butler licensed?

Deborah Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Deborah Armfield Butler admitted to the bar?

Deborah Armfield Butler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Deborah Armfield Butler go to law school?

Deborah Armfield Butler attended WAKE FOREST UNIV, NC.

What company does Deborah Armfield Butler work for?

Deborah Armfield Butler is associated with Law Office Of Deborah A Butler in New York, NY.

Is Deborah Armfield Butler in good standing?

No, Deborah Armfield Butler carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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