New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Jennifer Melillo Buurma

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Montclair, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4978607
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jennifer Melillo Buurma appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2011 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

15 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
78.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4978607
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jennifer Melillo Buurma is registered as bar number 4978607 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Montclair, NJ, ZIP 07042. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,131 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 Jennifer compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Among the 1,756 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Jennifer Melillo Buurma is longer-tenured than 68% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

15 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni

Years since admission - 1,756 NY-registered alumni of this school

15 Top 32% higher than 68% of 1,756 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

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate

Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,131 alumni in the New York register, 78.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%78.9%
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate

The 2011 admission class today

Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 85.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2011 class 66.2% 85.9% ▲ +29.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2011 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4978607
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2025

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
07042
Phone
(201) 240-8391

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jennifer Melillo Buurma'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside 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

Jennifer Melillo Buurma is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jennifer Buurma licensed?

Jennifer Buurma is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jennifer Melillo Buurma admitted to the bar?

Jennifer Melillo Buurma was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Jennifer Melillo Buurma go to law school?

Jennifer Melillo Buurma attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.

Is Jennifer Melillo Buurma in good standing?

Not currently, Jennifer Melillo Buurma's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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