New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Helen Pundurs Bua
University At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Jamaica, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2741007
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Helen Pundurs Bua ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #227 of 843
- by tenure in Jamaica office peers
- Law school
- University At Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2741007 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Helen Pundurs Bua, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Helen Pundurs Bua, Esq., located in Jamaica, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11432. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO (753 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Helen Pundurs Bua 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 Helen Pundurs Bua's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Jamaica, NY office peers
Most of the 843 NY-registered attorneys in Jamaica, NY outrank Helen Pundurs Bua on tenure; this record sits at the 27th local percentile (rank #227). See the Jamaica attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #227
- City cohort
- 843
- Local percentile
- 27th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Jamaica
- Placidus Nnanyere Aguwa admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Jeanne Ardan admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Darmin T. Bachu admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Norah Eileen Bowler admitted 1996 · 30 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Helen compares to fellow University At Buffalo alumni
Among the 712 University At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Helen Pundurs Bua is longer-tenured than 88%.
30 years vs. University At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 712 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 12% higher than 88% of 712 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 · August 2026
University At Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of University At Buffalo's 753 alumni in the New York register, 79.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2741007
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Helen Pundurs Bua, Esq.
- City
- Jamaica, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11432
- Phone
- (646) 639-4532
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Helen Pundurs Bua'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 At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Jamaica, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Helen Pundurs Bua: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~844 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Helen Bua licensed?
Helen Bua is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Helen Pundurs Bua admitted to the bar?
Helen Pundurs Bua's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Helen Pundurs Bua go to law school?
Helen Pundurs Bua attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Helen Pundurs Bua work for?
Helen Pundurs Bua is associated with Helen Pundurs Bua, Esq. in Jamaica, NY.
Is Helen Pundurs Bua in good standing?
Yes, Helen Pundurs Bua 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.