New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Candace Lynn Thompson
University Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Billings, MT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4925392
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Candace Lynn Thompson has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 8
- by tenure in Billings office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Candace Lynn Thompson carries New York bar registration 4925392, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Karell Kimmet Beddow Pllp, located in Billings, MT, ZIP 59101. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (2,351 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Candace Lynn Thompson remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Candace Lynn Thompson was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Billings, MT office peers
Billings, MT carries only 8 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Candace Lynn Thompson is #7 by tenure in that small local set. See the Billings attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Billings
- George Thomas Kimmet admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Jessica Madeleine Mckee admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Kristin Hatch Switzer admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Vincent G. Kalafat admitted 2007 · 19 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Candace compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Among the 1,836 University Of Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Candace Lynn Thompson is longer-tenured than 20%.
15 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Years since admission - 1,836 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 80% higher than 20% of 1,836 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 · September 2026
University Of Pennsylvania's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania's 2,351 alumni in the New York register, 71.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4925392
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Karell Kimmet Beddow Pllp
- City
- Billings, MT
- ZIP Code
- 59101
- Phone
- (406) 294-8489
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Candace Lynn Thompson'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.
Near-tenure University Of Pennsylvania alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Billings, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Candace Lynn Thompson with the closest admission year to 2011. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Candace Thompson licensed?
Candace Thompson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Candace Lynn Thompson admitted to the bar?
Candace Lynn Thompson was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Candace Lynn Thompson go to law school?
Candace Lynn Thompson attended UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
What company does Candace Lynn Thompson work for?
Candace Lynn Thompson is associated with Karell Kimmet Beddow Pllp in Billings, MT.
Is Candace Lynn Thompson in good standing?
Yes, Candace Lynn Thompson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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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.