New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Bethany Michelle Benitez

Northwestern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4413126
NY reg #

The record in one line

Bethany Michelle Benitez appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2006 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#4706 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Northwestern University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
Northwestern University
65.1% active rate
Registration
4413126
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bethany Michelle Benitez is registered as bar number 4413126 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Government Accountability Office, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20548. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (565 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Bethany Michelle Benitez is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #4,706 of 12,540 (38th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#4,706
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
38th
Admitted
2006

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Bethany compares to fellow Northwestern University alumni

Among the 418 Northwestern University graduates in the New York register, Bethany Michelle Benitez is longer-tenured than 31%.

20 years vs. Northwestern University alumni

Years since admission - 418 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 69% higher than 31% of 418 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Northwestern University's active-bar rate

Of Northwestern University's 565 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.1%
Northwestern University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4413126
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Government Accountability Office
ZIP Code
20548
Phone
(301) 922-9577

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bethany Michelle Benitez's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Bethany Michelle Benitez: 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

Bethany Michelle Benitez is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bethany Benitez licensed?

Bethany Benitez is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Bethany Michelle Benitez admitted to the bar?

Bethany Michelle Benitez was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Bethany Michelle Benitez go to law school?

Bethany Michelle Benitez attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Bethany Michelle Benitez work for?

Bethany Michelle Benitez is associated with Government Accountability Office in Washington, DC.

Is Bethany Michelle Benitez in good standing?

Not currently, Bethany Michelle Benitez's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.