New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Janine Michele Butler
Touro College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2817054
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Janine Michele Butler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #555 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- Touro College
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2817054 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Janine Michele Butler, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Fedex Services, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: TOURO COLLEGE (411 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Janine Michele 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 Janine Michele Butler's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Melville, NY office peers
Janine Michele Butler is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #555 of 1,475 (38th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #555
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Leo Kenneth Barnes Jr admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Joseph Michael Bisch admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- A G. Chancellor Iii admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- John Michael Churneftsky admitted 1997 · 29 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 Janine compares to fellow Touro College alumni
Among the 401 Touro College graduates in the New York register, Janine Michele Butler is longer-tenured than 16%.
29 years vs. Touro College alumni
Years since admission - 401 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 84% higher than 16% of 401 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
Touro College's active-bar rate
Of Touro College's 411 alumni in the New York register, 69.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2817054
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fedex Services
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 753-1891
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Janine Michele Butler'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 Touro College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Janine Michele Butler: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Janine Butler licensed?
Janine Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Janine Michele Butler admitted to the bar?
Janine Michele Butler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Janine Michele Butler go to law school?
Janine Michele Butler attended TOURO COLLEGE.
What company does Janine Michele Butler work for?
Janine Michele Butler is associated with Fedex Services in Melville, NY.
Is Janine Michele Butler in good standing?
Yes, Janine Michele Butler 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.