New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Karen L. Bernstein
Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Tarrytown, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5159488
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Karen L. Bernstein 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"
- #298 of 403
- by tenure in Tarrytown office peers
- Law school
- Pace Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5159488 on the New York register belongs to Karen L. Bernstein, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under K.B. Law, located in Tarrytown, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10591. Educational background: Pace Law School (3,890 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Karen L. Bernstein 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 L. Bernstein 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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Tarrytown, NY office peers
Relative to the 403 NY-registered attorneys listing Tarrytown, NY, Karen L. Bernstein is longer-tenured than 74% (local rank #298). See the Tarrytown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #298
- City cohort
- 403
- Local percentile
- 74th
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Tarrytown
- Christie Tomm Addona admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Cathryn Carlson Boera admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Jeffrey Brooks Hitchings admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Paras Dilip Kothari admitted 2013 · 13 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 Karen compares to fellow Pace Law School alumni
Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Karen L. Bernstein is longer-tenured than 30%.
13 years vs. Pace Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 70% higher than 30% of 4,892 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
Pace Law School's active-bar rate
Of Pace Law School's 3,890 alumni in the New York register, 84.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5159488
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- K.B. Law
- City
- Tarrytown, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10591
- Phone
- (914) 374-3110
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen L. Bernstein'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 Pace Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Tarrytown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Karen L. Bernstein: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~404 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Karen Bernstein licensed?
Karen Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen L. Bernstein admitted to the bar?
Karen L. Bernstein has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Karen L. Bernstein go to law school?
Karen L. Bernstein attended Pace Law School.
What company does Karen L. Bernstein work for?
Karen L. Bernstein is associated with K.B. Law in Tarrytown, NY.
Is Karen L. Bernstein in good standing?
Yes, Karen L. Bernstein 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.
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