New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Geni Spells Krause

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Bethesda, MD. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1277789
NY reg #

The record in one line

Geni Spells Krause carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1974 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

52 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#19 of 345
by tenure in Bethesda office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Law school
Albany Law School
73.4% active rate
Registration
1277789
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Geni Spells Krause is registered as bar number 1277789 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Geni Spells Krause, located in Bethesda, MD, ZIP 20814. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL (8,285 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Bethesda, MD office peers

Most of the 345 NY-registered attorneys in Bethesda, MD outrank Geni Spells Krause on tenure; this record sits at the 5th local percentile (rank #19). See the Bethesda attorney directory .

Local rank
#19
City cohort
345
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1974

Nearest tenure peers in Bethesda

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 Geni compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 1,977 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Geni Spells Krause is longer-tenured than 99%.

52 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,977 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,977 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 67.2% 46.2% ▼ -31.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1277789
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Geni Spells Krause
ZIP Code
20814
Phone
(240) 743-4343

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Geni Spells Krause's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Geni Spells Krause: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~346 here). 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

Geni Spells Krause carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Geni Krause licensed?

Geni Krause is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Geni Spells Krause admitted to the bar?

Geni Spells Krause's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Geni Spells Krause go to law school?

Geni Spells Krause attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Geni Spells Krause work for?

Geni Spells Krause is associated with Geni Spells Krause in Bethesda, MD.

Is Geni Spells Krause in good standing?

No, Geni Spells Krause carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.