New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Deborah Katz
Cardozo Law Yeshiva 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
- 2142289
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Deborah Katz ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Cardozo Law Yeshiva Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2142289 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Deborah Katz, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, 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: CARDOZO LAW YESHIVA UNIV (5 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Deborah Katz still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Deborah Katz's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Cardozo Law Yeshiva Univ's active-bar rate
Of Cardozo Law Yeshiva Univ's 5 alumni in the New York register, 60% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2142289
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (202) 413-2728
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Deborah Katz'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.
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Deborah Katz with the closest admission year to 1987. 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 Deborah Katz licensed?
Deborah Katz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Deborah Katz admitted to the bar?
Deborah Katz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Deborah Katz go to law school?
Deborah Katz attended CARDOZO LAW YESHIVA UNIV.
Is Deborah Katz in good standing?
Yes, Deborah Katz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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