New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Eugene Welch
Catholic University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1242809
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Eugene Welch has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Catholic University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Eugene Welch has carried New York bar registration 1242809 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 55 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY (326 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 55 years, Eugene Welch has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Eugene Welch's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Eugene compares to fellow Catholic University alumni
Among the 207 Catholic University graduates in the New York register, Eugene Welch is longer-tenured than 99%.
55 years vs. Catholic University alumni
Years since admission - 207 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 207 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
Catholic University's active-bar rate
Of Catholic University's 326 alumni in the New York register, 59.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 37% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1242809
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eugene Welch'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 Catholic University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1971 .
Same admission year (1971), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1971 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 Eugene Welch with the closest admission year to 1971. 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 Eugene Welch licensed?
Eugene Welch is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eugene Welch admitted to the bar?
Eugene Welch's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Eugene Welch go to law school?
Eugene Welch attended CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
Is Eugene Welch in good standing?
Yes, Eugene Welch holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
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.