New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Lynne Ann Burgess

Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1608546
NY reg #

The record in one line

Lynne Ann Burgess has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Fordham University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
Fordham University
61.4% active rate
Registration
1608546
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Lynne Ann Burgess has carried New York bar registration 1608546 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 47 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Lynne Ann Burgess has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Lynne Ann Burgess's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 · August 2026

How Lynne compares to fellow Fordham University alumni

Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Lynne Ann Burgess is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. Fordham University alumni

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

47 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 · August 2026

Fordham University's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Fordham University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%61.4%
Fordham University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1608546
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Phone
(716) 432-0879

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lynne Ann Burgess'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 Profile 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.

Before you rely on this record

Lynne Ann Burgess'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 Lynne Burgess licensed?

Lynne Burgess is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lynne Ann Burgess admitted to the bar?

Lynne Ann Burgess's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Lynne Ann Burgess go to law school?

Lynne Ann Burgess attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.

Is Lynne Ann Burgess in good standing?

Yes, Lynne Ann Burgess 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.