New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Benjamin Steven Katz

Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2839793
NY reg #

The record in one line

Benjamin Steven Katz carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1997 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

29 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo
Registration
2839793
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Benjamin Steven Katz is registered as bar number 2839793 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 29 years on the register. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

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.

How Benjamin compares to fellow Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Among the 1,525 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Steven Katz is longer-tenured than 3%.

29 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 1,525 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 97% higher than 3% of 1,525 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 45 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 · August 2026

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2839793
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Education

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Benjamin Steven Katz'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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 Benjamin Steven Katz with the closest admission year to 1997. 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

Benjamin Steven Katz 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 Benjamin Katz licensed?

Benjamin Katz is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Benjamin Steven Katz admitted to the bar?

Benjamin Steven Katz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Benjamin Steven Katz go to law school?

Benjamin Steven Katz attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

Is Benjamin Steven Katz in good standing?

No, Benjamin Steven Katz 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.