New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Debra Michelle Katz Doogan
Suffolk alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2699924
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Debra Michelle Katz Doogan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2025 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- Suffolk
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2699924 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Debra Michelle Katz Doogan, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Support Magistrate, Kings County Family Court, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. Educational background: SUFFOLK (59 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Debra Michelle Katz Doogan 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 Debra Michelle Katz Doogan's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Debra Michelle Katz Doogan is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,025 of 7,282 (28th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,025
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- Peter Aaron Adelman admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Elizabeth Alexander admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Joseph G. Amato admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Lubov Michail Arulin 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 Debra compares to fellow Suffolk alumni
Among the 58 Suffolk graduates in the New York register, Debra Michelle Katz Doogan is longer-tenured than 38%.
31 years vs. Suffolk alumni
Years since admission - 58 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 62% higher than 38% of 58 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
Suffolk's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk's 59 alumni in the New York register, 33.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2699924
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Support Magistrate, Kings County Family Court
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11201
- Phone
- (347) 401-9727
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Debra Michelle Katz Doogan'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 Suffolk alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Debra Michelle Katz Doogan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Debra Doogan licensed?
Debra Doogan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Debra Michelle Katz Doogan admitted to the bar?
Debra Michelle Katz Doogan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Debra Michelle Katz Doogan go to law school?
Debra Michelle Katz Doogan attended SUFFOLK.
What company does Debra Michelle Katz Doogan work for?
Debra Michelle Katz Doogan is associated with Support Magistrate, Kings County Family Court in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Debra Michelle Katz Doogan in good standing?
Yes, Debra Michelle Katz Doogan 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.