New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Catherine Welsh Anderson
New England Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Plattsburgh, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5004957
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Catherine Welsh Anderson has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #78 of 112
- by tenure in Plattsburgh office peers
- Law school
- New England Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5004957 on the New York register belongs to Catherine Welsh Anderson, currently in active 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 State Of New York Office Of The Attorney General, located in Plattsburgh, NY (Clinton County), ZIP 12901. Educational background: New England Law (692 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Catherine Welsh Anderson is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Catherine Welsh Anderson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Plattsburgh, NY office peers
Against Plattsburgh, NY's 112-attorney NY register cohort, Catherine Welsh Anderson lands at the 69th tenure percentile (rank #78). See the Plattsburgh attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #78
- City cohort
- 112
- Local percentile
- 69th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Plattsburgh
- Andrew Fabrizio Bailey admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Clinton Eugene Curtis admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Thomas Anthony Luckini admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Joseph Robert Mucia admitted 2012 · 14 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Catherine compares to fellow New England Law alumni
Among the 515 New England Law graduates in the New York register, Catherine Welsh Anderson is longer-tenured than 45%.
14 years vs. New England Law alumni
Years since admission - 515 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 55% higher than 45% of 515 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 · August 2026
New England Law's active-bar rate
Of New England Law's 692 alumni in the New York register, 83.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5004957
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- State Of New York Office Of The Attorney General
- City
- Plattsburgh, NY
- County
- Clinton
- ZIP Code
- 12901
- Phone
- (518) 536-3900
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Catherine Welsh Anderson'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 New England Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Plattsburgh, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Catherine Welsh Anderson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~113 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Catherine Anderson licensed?
Catherine Anderson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Catherine Welsh Anderson admitted to the bar?
Catherine Welsh Anderson has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Catherine Welsh Anderson go to law school?
Catherine Welsh Anderson attended New England Law.
What company does Catherine Welsh Anderson work for?
Catherine Welsh Anderson is associated with State Of New York Office Of The Attorney General in Plattsburgh, NY.
Is Catherine Welsh Anderson in good standing?
Yes, Catherine Welsh Anderson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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