New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Deborah Jean Matties
George Washington University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Leawood, KS. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2887081
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Deborah Jean Matties ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 15
- by tenure in Leawood office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2887081 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Deborah Jean Matties, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Practus LLP, located in Leawood, KS, ZIP 66211. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: George Washington University Law School (2,706 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Deborah Jean Matties 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 Jean Matties's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Leawood, KS office peers
In the small Leawood, KS cohort (15 with admission years), Deborah Jean Matties ranks #7 by tenure. See the Leawood attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 15
- Local percentile
- 40th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Leawood
- Paul Michael Cimino admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Raymond Charles Garrigan admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Karen Anne Aspinall admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Timothy A. Spangler admitted 1995 · 31 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 Deborah compares to fellow George Washington University Law School alumni
Among the 4,597 George Washington University Law School graduates in the New York register, Deborah Jean Matties is longer-tenured than 87%.
28 years vs. George Washington University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,597 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 13% higher than 87% of 4,597 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
George Washington University Law School's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University Law School's 2,706 alumni in the New York register, 84.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2887081
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Practus LLP
- City
- Leawood, KS
- ZIP Code
- 66211
- Phone
- (202) 758-7697
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Deborah Jean Matties'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 firm affiliation: Practus LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure George Washington University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Leawood, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Deborah Jean Matties: closest NY bar admission year outside KS, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~16 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Matties licensed?
Deborah Matties is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Deborah Jean Matties admitted to the bar?
Deborah Jean Matties's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Deborah Jean Matties go to law school?
Deborah Jean Matties attended George Washington University Law School.
What company does Deborah Jean Matties work for?
Deborah Jean Matties is associated with Practus LLP in Leawood, KS.
Is Deborah Jean Matties in good standing?
Yes, Deborah Jean Matties 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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