New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Catherine Jean Archibald
Michigan State University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Detroit, MI. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4686820
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Catherine Jean Archibald has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #72 of 154
- by tenure in Detroit office peers
- Law school
- Michigan State University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Catherine Jean Archibald carries New York bar registration 4686820, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under University Of Detroit Mercy School Of Law, located in Detroit, MI, ZIP 48226. Educational background: Michigan State University College of Law (351 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Catherine Jean Archibald 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
Catherine Jean Archibald was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Detroit, MI office peers
Against Detroit, MI's 154-attorney NY register cohort, Catherine Jean Archibald lands at the 46th tenure percentile (rank #72). See the Detroit attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #72
- City cohort
- 154
- Local percentile
- 46th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Detroit
- Amanda Mary Gregory admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Sonya Shani Mays admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Ann Bing Nee admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Christopher Alan O'Neil admitted 2009 · 17 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 Michigan State University College Of Law alumni
Among the 298 Michigan State University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Catherine Jean Archibald is longer-tenured than 66%.
17 years vs. Michigan State University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 298 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 34% higher than 66% of 298 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
Michigan State University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Michigan State University College Of Law's 351 alumni in the New York register, 84.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4686820
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- University Of Detroit Mercy School Of Law
- City
- Detroit, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48226
- Phone
- (313) 596-0249
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Catherine Jean Archibald'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 Michigan State University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Detroit, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Catherine Jean Archibald: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~155 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Archibald licensed?
Catherine Archibald is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Catherine Jean Archibald admitted to the bar?
Catherine Jean Archibald was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Catherine Jean Archibald go to law school?
Catherine Jean Archibald attended Michigan State University College of Law.
What company does Catherine Jean Archibald work for?
Catherine Jean Archibald is associated with University Of Detroit Mercy School Of Law in Detroit, MI.
Is Catherine Jean Archibald in good standing?
Yes, Catherine Jean Archibald 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.
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