New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Punam Panchal Alam
Seton Hall University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Princeton, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5287131
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Punam Panchal Alam has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #495 of 640
- by tenure in Princeton office peers
- Law school
- Seton Hall University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5287131 on the New York register belongs to Punam Panchal Alam, currently in active 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 Educational Testing Service, located in Princeton, NJ, ZIP 08540. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Seton Hall University School of Law (2,918 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Punam Panchal Alam is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Punam Panchal Alam sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Princeton, NJ office peers
Punam Panchal Alam is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Princeton, NJ: #495 of 640 by years since admission (77th percentile locally). See the Princeton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #495
- City cohort
- 640
- Local percentile
- 77th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Princeton
- Diane Amy Bettino admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Christopher Samir Boutros admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Dominique James Carroll admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Bryan S. Dixon admitted 2014 · 12 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 Punam compares to fellow Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni
Among the 4,775 Seton Hall University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Punam Panchal Alam is longer-tenured than 22%.
12 years vs. Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 4,775 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 78% higher than 22% of 4,775 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
Seton Hall University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall University School Of Law's 2,918 alumni in the New York register, 81.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5287131
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Educational Testing Service
- City
- Princeton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08540
- Phone
- (609) 406-5967
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Punam Panchal Alam'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: Educational Testing Service
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Princeton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Punam Panchal Alam: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~641 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Punam Alam licensed?
Punam Alam is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Punam Panchal Alam admitted to the bar?
Punam Panchal Alam has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Punam Panchal Alam go to law school?
Punam Panchal Alam attended Seton Hall University School of Law.
What company does Punam Panchal Alam work for?
Punam Panchal Alam is associated with Educational Testing Service in Princeton, NJ.
Is Punam Panchal Alam in good standing?
Yes, Punam Panchal Alam 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.