New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Karen Ann Benton

Seton Hall University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2013
Admitted
13
Years in bar
5179114
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2013, Karen Ann Benton has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

13 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 75%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Seton Hall University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2013
13 years
Law school
Seton Hall University
Registration
5179114
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5179114 on the New York register belongs to Karen Ann Benton, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is currently on file for this attorney. Educational background: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Karen Ann Benton is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Karen Ann Benton sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

13 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

13 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · September 2026

How Karen compares to fellow Seton Hall University alumni

Among the 767 Seton Hall University graduates in the New York register, Karen Ann Benton is longer-tenured than 1%.

13 years vs. Seton Hall University alumni

Years since admission - 767 NY-registered alumni of this school

13 Top 99% higher than 1% of 767 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 · September 2026

The 2013 admission class today

Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2013 class 67.2% 90.5% ▲ +34.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2013 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5179114
Year Admitted
2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2027

Location & Contact

Phone
(973) 714-1203

Education

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Karen Ann Benton'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 Karen Ann Benton with the closest admission year to 2013. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Karen Ann Benton'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 Karen Benton licensed?

Karen Benton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Karen Ann Benton admitted to the bar?

Karen Ann Benton has been on the New York bar register since 2013.

Where did Karen Ann Benton go to law school?

Karen Ann Benton attended SETON HALL UNIVERSITY.

Is Karen Ann Benton in good standing?

Yes, Karen Ann Benton 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.