New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Sonja Kaete Burkard
Stetson University College Of Law University Of La alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Fort Myers, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3952397
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sonja Kaete Burkard carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2001 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 25 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #39 of 70
- by tenure in Fort Myers office peers
- Law school
- Stetson University College Of Law University Of La
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sonja Kaete Burkard is registered as bar number 3952397 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Burkard Law Firm, P.A., located in Fort Myers, FL, ZIP 33907. Educational background: STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW UNIVERSITY OF LA.
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Fort Myers, FL office peers
Against Fort Myers, FL's 70-attorney NY register cohort, Sonja Kaete Burkard lands at the 54th tenure percentile (rank #39). See the Fort Myers attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #39
- City cohort
- 70
- Local percentile
- 54th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Fort Myers
- William Boltrek Iii admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Nicole J. Buckner admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Scott Nathan Faden admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Jaime Allison Maurer admitted 2000 · 26 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.
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 3952397
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Burkard Law Firm, P.A.
- City
- Fort Myers, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33907
- Phone
- (239) 791-4400
Education
STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW UNIVERSITY OF LA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sonja Kaete Burkard's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 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 Sonja Kaete Burkard: 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 (~2001)
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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Sonja Kaete Burkard carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sonja Burkard licensed?
Sonja Burkard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sonja Kaete Burkard admitted to the bar?
Sonja Kaete Burkard's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Sonja Kaete Burkard go to law school?
Sonja Kaete Burkard attended STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW UNIVERSITY OF LA.
What company does Sonja Kaete Burkard work for?
Sonja Kaete Burkard is associated with Burkard Law Firm, P.A. in Fort Myers, FL.
Is Sonja Kaete Burkard in good standing?
No, Sonja Kaete Burkard carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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.