New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Karen Denise Cochrane

Albany Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Raleigh, NC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1804137
NY reg #

The record in one line

Karen Denise Cochrane carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1981 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

45 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Albany Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Albany Law
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1804137
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Karen Denise Cochrane is registered as bar number 1804137 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under North Carolina General Assembly, located in Raleigh, NC, ZIP 27611. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY LAW.

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.

How Karen compares to fellow Albany Law alumni

Among the 130 Albany Law graduates in the New York register, Karen Denise Cochrane is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

45 years vs. Albany Law alumni

Years since admission - 130 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 130 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 · May 2026

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 66.2% 55.6% ▼ -16.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1804137
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
North Carolina General Assembly
ZIP Code
27611
Phone
(919) 733-2578

Education

ALBANY LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Karen Denise Cochrane's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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%
Verify status before engaging
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 Denise Cochrane 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 Karen Cochrane licensed?

Karen Cochrane is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Karen Denise Cochrane admitted to the bar?

Karen Denise Cochrane's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Karen Denise Cochrane go to law school?

Karen Denise Cochrane attended ALBANY LAW.

What company does Karen Denise Cochrane work for?

Karen Denise Cochrane is associated with North Carolina General Assembly in Raleigh, NC.

Is Karen Denise Cochrane in good standing?

No, Karen Denise Cochrane carries a "Suspended, 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.