New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Kelly Alden Buist
University Of Florida alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Stuart, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4928693
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kelly Alden Buist has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #32 of 39
- by tenure in Stuart office peers
- Law school
- University Of Florida
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kelly Alden Buist carries New York bar registration 4928693, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Northern Trust, located in Stuart, FL, ZIP 34996. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (316 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Kelly Alden Buist 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
Kelly Alden Buist was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Stuart, FL office peers
Stuart, FL carries only 39 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Kelly Alden Buist is #32 by tenure in that small local set. See the Stuart attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #32
- City cohort
- 39
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Stuart
- Antonietta Brancaccio-Balzano admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Michael James Cristoforo admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- John Peter Leopold Miscione admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Lihua Chen admitted 2012 · 14 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 Kelly compares to fellow University Of Florida alumni
Among the 237 University Of Florida graduates in the New York register, Kelly Alden Buist is longer-tenured than 20%.
15 years vs. University Of Florida alumni
Years since admission - 237 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 80% higher than 20% of 237 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 Of Florida's active-bar rate
Of University Of Florida's 316 alumni in the New York register, 65.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4928693
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Northern Trust
- City
- Stuart, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34996
- Phone
- (772) 419-3131
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kelly Alden Buist'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.
Same firm affiliation: Northern Trust
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Florida alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Stuart, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kelly Alden Buist: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Kelly Buist licensed?
Kelly Buist is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kelly Alden Buist admitted to the bar?
Kelly Alden Buist was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Kelly Alden Buist go to law school?
Kelly Alden Buist attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA.
What company does Kelly Alden Buist work for?
Kelly Alden Buist is associated with Northern Trust in Stuart, FL.
Is Kelly Alden Buist in good standing?
Yes, Kelly Alden Buist holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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