New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Eric Carl Puma

Pepperdine University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Staten Island, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5561980
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Eric Carl Puma has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Pepperdine University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Pepperdine University School Of Law
83.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5561980
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5561980 on the New York register belongs to Eric Carl Puma, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under The Law Office Of Eric C. Puma, P.C., located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10314. Educational background: Pepperdine University School of Law (187 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Eric Carl Puma is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Eric Carl Puma sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Eric compares to fellow Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni

Among the 160 Pepperdine University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Eric Carl Puma is longer-tenured than 27% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

9 years vs. Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 160 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 73% higher than 27% of 160 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Pepperdine University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Pepperdine University School Of Law's 187 alumni in the New York register, 83.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%83.4%
Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 66.2% 91.3% ▲ +37.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5561980
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Company
The Law Office Of Eric C. Puma, P.C.
County
Richmond
ZIP Code
10314
Phone
(347) 934-9379

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Eric Carl Puma'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in 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

Eric Carl Puma's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Eric Puma licensed?

Eric Puma is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Eric Carl Puma admitted to the bar?

Eric Carl Puma has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Eric Carl Puma go to law school?

Eric Carl Puma attended Pepperdine University School of Law.

What company does Eric Carl Puma work for?

Eric Carl Puma is associated with The Law Office Of Eric C. Puma, P.C. in Staten Island, NY.

Is Eric Carl Puma in good standing?

Yes, Eric Carl Puma holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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