New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Phillip Wesley Burns

Syracuse University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2749836
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Phillip Wesley Burns ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 29%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Syracuse University College Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
Syracuse University College Of Law
65.6% active rate
Registration
2749836
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2749836 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Phillip Wesley Burns, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Maple Knoll Capital, located in London. Educational background: Syracuse University College of Law (7,899 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Phillip Wesley Burns still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Phillip Wesley Burns's 30 years since admission in 1996.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026

How Phillip compares to fellow Syracuse University College Of Law alumni

Among the 3,420 Syracuse University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Phillip Wesley Burns is longer-tenured than 99%.

30 years vs. Syracuse University College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,420 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,420 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Syracuse University College Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Syracuse University College Of Law's 7,899 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.6%
Syracuse University College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2749836
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Maple Knoll Capital
City
London
Phone
44 20 3892 9361

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Phillip Wesley Burns'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Phillip Wesley Burns with the closest admission year to 1996. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Phillip Wesley Burns'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 Phillip Burns licensed?

Phillip Burns is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Phillip Wesley Burns admitted to the bar?

Phillip Wesley Burns's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Phillip Wesley Burns go to law school?

Phillip Wesley Burns attended Syracuse University College of Law.

What company does Phillip Wesley Burns work for?

Phillip Wesley Burns is associated with Maple Knoll Capital in London.

Is Phillip Wesley Burns in good standing?

Yes, Phillip Wesley Burns 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.