New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Karen Ann Butler

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Albany, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2726545
NY reg #

The record in one line

Karen Ann Butler appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Albany Law School
72.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2726545
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Karen Ann Butler is registered as bar number 2726545 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Maynard, O'Connor, Smith, & Catalinotto, LLP, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12203. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,705 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Karen compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,211 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Karen Ann Butler is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,211 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,211 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,705 alumni in the New York register, 72.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%72.7%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2726545
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Maynard, O'Connor, Smith, & Catalinotto, LLP
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12203
Phone
(518) 465-3553

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Karen Ann Butler's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Karen Ann Butler is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Butler licensed?

Karen Butler is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Karen Ann Butler admitted to the bar?

Karen Ann Butler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Karen Ann Butler go to law school?

Karen Ann Butler attended Albany Law School.

What company does Karen Ann Butler work for?

Karen Ann Butler is associated with Maynard, O'Connor, Smith, & Catalinotto, LLP in Albany, NY.

Is Karen Ann Butler in good standing?

Not currently, Karen Ann Butler's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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