New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Cathy Ann Dowd

George Washington Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2097939
NY reg #

The record in one line

Cathy Ann Dowd appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1987 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

39 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
George Washington Univ

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
George Washington Univ
46.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2097939
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Cathy Ann Dowd is registered as bar number 2097939 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 39 years on the register. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV (751 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Cathy compares to fellow George Washington Univ alumni

Among the 553 George Washington Univ graduates in the New York register, Cathy Ann Dowd is longer-tenured than 40% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

39 years vs. George Washington Univ alumni

Years since admission - 553 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 60% higher than 40% of 553 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 55 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 · May 2026

George Washington Univ's active-bar rate

Of George Washington Univ's 751 alumni in the New York register, 46.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

George Washington Univ alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%46.2%
George Washington Univ alumni, active-bar rate

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1987 class 66.2% 71.3% ▲ +7.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2097939
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Cathy Ann Dowd's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Cathy Ann Dowd is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cathy Dowd licensed?

Cathy Dowd is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Cathy Ann Dowd admitted to the bar?

Cathy Ann Dowd's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Cathy Ann Dowd go to law school?

Cathy Ann Dowd attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV.

Is Cathy Ann Dowd in good standing?

Not currently, Cathy Ann Dowd's listed status is "Resigned", 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.