New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Nicole J. Buckner
Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Fort Myers, FL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4018354
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Nicole J. Buckner has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #41 of 70
- by tenure in Fort Myers office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Nicole J. Buckner carries New York bar registration 4018354, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Buckner Patent Law, located in Fort Myers, FL, ZIP 33908. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (3,392 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Nicole J. Buckner 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
Nicole J. Buckner was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Fort Myers, FL office peers
Against Fort Myers, FL's 70-attorney NY register cohort, Nicole J. Buckner lands at the 57th tenure percentile (rank #41). See the Fort Myers attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #41
- City cohort
- 70
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Fort Myers
- Scott Nathan Faden admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- William Boltrek Iii admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Sonja Kaete Burkard admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Ronnie Jane Lamm admitted 2004 · 22 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 Nicole compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Among the 3,420 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Nicole J. Buckner is longer-tenured than 66%.
24 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,420 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 34% higher than 66% of 3,420 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
Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 3,392 alumni in the New York register, 83.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4018354
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Buckner Patent Law
- City
- Fort Myers, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33908
- Phone
- (315) 651-6135
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nicole J. Buckner'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.
Near-tenure Syracuse University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Fort Myers, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Nicole J. Buckner: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~71 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Nicole Buckner licensed?
Nicole Buckner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nicole J. Buckner admitted to the bar?
Nicole J. Buckner was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Nicole J. Buckner go to law school?
Nicole J. Buckner attended Syracuse University College of Law.
What company does Nicole J. Buckner work for?
Nicole J. Buckner is associated with Buckner Patent Law in Fort Myers, FL.
Is Nicole J. Buckner in good standing?
Yes, Nicole J. Buckner 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.