New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Catharine Lisa Thorpe
University Of Cape Town alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5029491
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Catharine Lisa Thorpe appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2012 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of Cape Town
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Catharine Lisa Thorpe is registered as bar number 5029491 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 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Cape Town (32 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.
University Of Cape Town's active-bar rate
Of University Of Cape Town's 32 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Cape Town alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5029491
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10017
- Phone
- (212) 450-4000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Catharine Lisa Thorpe's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Catharine Lisa Thorpe 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 Catharine Thorpe licensed?
Catharine Thorpe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Catharine Lisa Thorpe admitted to the bar?
Catharine Lisa Thorpe has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Catharine Lisa Thorpe go to law school?
Catharine Lisa Thorpe attended University of Cape Town.
What company does Catharine Lisa Thorpe work for?
Catharine Lisa Thorpe is associated with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY.
Is Catharine Lisa Thorpe in good standing?
Not currently, Catharine Lisa Thorpe's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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