New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mary Ellen Burns
Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 2017796
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mary Ellen Burns's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1975 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 51 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Nyu
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mary Ellen Burns is registered as bar number 2017796 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record. Educational background: NYU.
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Mary compares to fellow Nyu alumni
Among the 928 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Mary Ellen Burns is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
51 years vs. Nyu alumni
Years since admission - 928 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 928 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2017796
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Mary Ellen Burns's current status is "Deceased".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mary Burns licensed?
Mary Burns is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mary Ellen Burns admitted to the bar?
Mary Ellen Burns's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Mary Ellen Burns go to law school?
Mary Ellen Burns attended NYU.
Is Mary Ellen Burns in good standing?
Mary Ellen Burns's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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