New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Karla Jane Zimmerman
Franklin Pierce alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2862381
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Karla Jane Zimmerman appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Franklin Pierce
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Karla Jane Zimmerman is registered as bar number 2862381 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Legal Aid Bureau Of Buffalo, Inc. Criminal Defense Unit, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14202. Educational background: FRANKLIN PIERCE (104 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 Karla compares to fellow Franklin Pierce alumni
Among the 101 Franklin Pierce graduates in the New York register, Karla Jane Zimmerman is longer-tenured than 31% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Franklin Pierce alumni
Years since admission - 101 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 69% higher than 31% of 101 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 · May 2026
Franklin Pierce's active-bar rate
Of Franklin Pierce's 104 alumni in the New York register, 61.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Franklin Pierce alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2862381
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Legal Aid Bureau Of Buffalo, Inc. Criminal Defense Unit
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14202
- Phone
- (716) 853-9555
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karla Jane Zimmerman'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
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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Karla Jane Zimmerman 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 Karla Zimmerman licensed?
Karla Zimmerman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karla Jane Zimmerman admitted to the bar?
Karla Jane Zimmerman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Karla Jane Zimmerman go to law school?
Karla Jane Zimmerman attended FRANKLIN PIERCE.
What company does Karla Jane Zimmerman work for?
Karla Jane Zimmerman is associated with The Legal Aid Bureau Of Buffalo, Inc. Criminal Defense Unit in Buffalo, NY.
Is Karla Jane Zimmerman in good standing?
Not currently, Karla Jane Zimmerman'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.
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