New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Alan J. Berkeley

Georgetown University Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Washington, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1749621
NY reg #

The record in one line

Alan J. Berkeley has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#370 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center
73.5% active rate
Registration
1749621
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Alan J. Berkeley has carried New York bar registration 1749621 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 K & L Gates, LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Georgetown University Law Center (11,693 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Alan J. Berkeley has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Alan J. Berkeley's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Alan J. Berkeley is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #370 of 12,540 (3rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#370
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Alan compares to fellow Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Among the 8,074 Georgetown University Law Center graduates in the New York register, Alan J. Berkeley is longer-tenured than 99%.

45 years vs. Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Years since admission - 8,074 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,074 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

Georgetown University Law Center's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University Law Center's 11,693 alumni in the New York register, 73.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.5%
Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1749621
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
K & L Gates, LLP
ZIP Code
20006
Phone
(202) 778-9050

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Alan J. Berkeley'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.

Same firm affiliation: K & L Gates, LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Alan J. Berkeley: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Alan J. Berkeley'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 Alan Berkeley licensed?

Alan Berkeley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Alan J. Berkeley admitted to the bar?

Alan J. Berkeley's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Alan J. Berkeley go to law school?

Alan J. Berkeley attended Georgetown University Law Center.

What company does Alan J. Berkeley work for?

Alan J. Berkeley is associated with K & L Gates, LLP in Washington, DC.

Is Alan J. Berkeley in good standing?

Yes, Alan J. Berkeley 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.