New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Karen Phyllis Binder
Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1002336
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Karen Phyllis Binder carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1978 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 48 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Washington University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Karen Phyllis Binder is registered as bar number 1002336 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 48 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (422 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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.
How Karen compares to fellow Washington University alumni
Among the 282 Washington University graduates in the New York register, Karen Phyllis Binder is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
48 years vs. Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 282 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 282 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 · May 2026
Washington University's active-bar rate
Of Washington University's 422 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Washington University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1002336
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2026
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen Phyllis Binder's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Karen Phyllis Binder carries a "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 Karen Binder licensed?
Karen Binder is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen Phyllis Binder admitted to the bar?
Karen Phyllis Binder's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Karen Phyllis Binder go to law school?
Karen Phyllis Binder attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
Is Karen Phyllis Binder in good standing?
No, Karen Phyllis Binder carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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