New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jennifer Eileen Burns

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4204681
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jennifer Eileen Burns has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

22 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4011 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Law school
Fordham University
Registration
4204681
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jennifer Eileen Burns carries New York bar registration 4204681, an established, active practitioner in 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 United States Department Of Justice, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Jennifer Eileen Burns remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Jennifer Eileen Burns was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.

22 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Jennifer Eileen Burns is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #4,011 of 12,540 (32nd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#4,011
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
2004

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Jennifer compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Jennifer Eileen Burns is longer-tenured than 10%.

22 years vs. Fordham University alumni

Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 90% higher than 10% of 2,321 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · September 2026

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%66%67%68% Statewide, all years2004 class 67.2% 65.2% ▼ -3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4204681
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
United States Department Of Justice
ZIP Code
20005
Phone
(202) 549-3922

Education

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jennifer Eileen Burns'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Jennifer Eileen Burns: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Jennifer Eileen Burns'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 Jennifer Burns licensed?

Jennifer Burns is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jennifer Eileen Burns admitted to the bar?

Jennifer Eileen Burns was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Jennifer Eileen Burns go to law school?

Jennifer Eileen Burns attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

What company does Jennifer Eileen Burns work for?

Jennifer Eileen Burns is associated with United States Department Of Justice in Washington, DC.

Is Jennifer Eileen Burns in good standing?

Yes, Jennifer Eileen Burns 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.