New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Francis J. Katulak

Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Richmond, TX. 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
2122976
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Francis J. Katulak 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"
#2 of 8
by tenure in Richmond office peers
Law school
Brooklyn

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
Brooklyn
48.9% active rate
Registration
2122976
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2122976 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Francis J. Katulak, 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 Katulak, located in Richmond, TX, ZIP 77407. Educational background: BROOKLYN (5,357 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, Francis J. Katulak 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 Francis J. Katulak'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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Richmond, TX office peers

Within Richmond, TX's 8-attorney local set, Francis J. Katulak is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Richmond attorney directory .

Local rank
#2
City cohort
8
Local percentile
13th
Admitted
1987

Nearest tenure peers in Richmond

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 Francis compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni

Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Francis J. Katulak is longer-tenured than 71%.

39 years vs. Brooklyn alumni

Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 29% higher than 71% of 2,688 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 45 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 · August 2026

Brooklyn's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn's 5,357 alumni in the New York register, 48.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%48.9%
Brooklyn alumni, active-bar rate

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.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2122976
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Katulak
ZIP Code
77407
Phone
(832) 330-7193

Education

BROOKLYN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Francis J. Katulak'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Francis J. Katulak 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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Before you rely on this record

Francis J. Katulak's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Francis Katulak licensed?

Francis Katulak is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Francis J. Katulak admitted to the bar?

Francis J. Katulak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Francis J. Katulak go to law school?

Francis J. Katulak attended BROOKLYN.

What company does Francis J. Katulak work for?

Francis J. Katulak is associated with Katulak in Richmond, TX.

Is Francis J. Katulak in good standing?

Yes, Francis J. Katulak 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.