New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Edwin L. Butterfield
St. John'S University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Montauk, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1701523
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edwin L. Butterfield appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1981 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 45 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- St. John'S University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edwin L. Butterfield is registered as bar number 1701523 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Edwin L. Butterfield Esq., located in Montauk, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11954. Educational background: St. John's University School of Law (4,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Edwin compares to fellow St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,642 St. John'S University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Edwin L. Butterfield is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. St. John'S University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,642 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,642 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
St. John'S University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University School Of Law's 4,128 alumni in the New York register, 85.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
St. John'S University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1701523
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Edwin L. Butterfield Esq.
- City
- Montauk, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11954
- Phone
- (631) 668-0006
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edwin L. Butterfield's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Edwin Butterfield licensed?
Edwin Butterfield is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edwin L. Butterfield admitted to the bar?
Edwin L. Butterfield's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Edwin L. Butterfield go to law school?
Edwin L. Butterfield attended St. John's University School of Law.
What company does Edwin L. Butterfield work for?
Edwin L. Butterfield is associated with Edwin L. Butterfield Esq. in Montauk, NY.
Is Edwin L. Butterfield in good standing?
Not currently, Edwin L. Butterfield's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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