Karen Culton
On the New York attorney register since 2000 · office in Hartford, CT
PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.
- Registration No.
- 3023850
- Admitted
- 2000 · First Department
- Status
- Due to re‑register
- Next registration
- Oct 2026
Karen Culton is due to re‑register on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 2000 in the First Department, with an office in Hartford, CT; next registration due Oct 2026. Since Jul 3, 2026 it has moved only through the routine two-year cycle.
What this status means on the register
On the register, “Due to re‑register” means the attorney has a biennial registration falling due or overdue: the rule asks for it within 30 days after the attorney’s birthday in each alternate year, and the record gives the month it is due. The value stays until the register records the filing or marks the registration delinquent, so the month can have passed; by itself it is not a finding.
- Currently registered to Due to re‑register the routine two-year cycle: the registration window opened
- Currently registered unchanged
- Currently registered the first file we hold
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.
Others who list this employer on the register
252 other attorneys list Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 42 of them were admitted before 2000, and 13 of the 253 give an office in Hartford, CT. The 5 whose admission is closest to 2000, earliest first:
| Attorney | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kristin Lori Coccaro | 1999 | Currently registered |
| Steven James Forry | 1999 | Currently registered |
| Michael V. Buonaspina | 2000 | Currently registered |
| Gregory Paul Day | 2000 | Currently registered |
| Brian Stuart Gitnik | 2001 | Currently registered |
All 253 registrations that list Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).
Where this record sits on the register
Karen Culton studied at George Washington University Law School (the register spells it “GWU NATIONAL LAW CENTER”). 1,549 of its 6,333 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 2000s, as Karen Culton was.
- Same law school
- 6,333living graduates; 88.8% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
- Office in Hartford, CT
- 641living registrants (outside New York State)
Of the 641 living registrants with an office in Hartford, CT, 200 were admitted before 2000 and 426 after.
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.
Questions this record leads to
- Everyone who lists Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani253 on the register, 42 of the others admitted before 2000; 13 of the 253 give an office in Hartford, CT.
- George Washington University Law School graduates on the register6,333 living, 88.8% registered.
- New York-admitted attorneys in Hartford, CT641 living registrants give an office there.
- Admitted in 20007,585 people admitted in 2000 are on the register, 2,884 of them through the First Department.
- Every registration that reads “Due to re‑register”47,986 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
- What a New York lawyer may chargeThe court rules on fees, retainers and fee disputes, each cited.
How to confirm it officially
For a statement of Karen Culton’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, First Department, which admitted Karen Culton in 2000. The register places the office outside New York, so a complaint would go to that department’s grievance committee (22 NYCRR 1240.7(a)(2)).
This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).