New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Karen M. Kassouf
Villanova alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Atlanta, GA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1778901
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Karen M. Kassouf has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #45 of 1,267
- by tenure in Atlanta office peers
- Law school
- Villanova
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Karen M. Kassouf has carried New York bar registration 1778901 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Cedar Ventures LLC, located in Atlanta, GA, ZIP 30067. Educational background: VILLANOVA (256 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Karen M. Kassouf has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Karen M. Kassouf's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Atlanta, GA office peers
Karen M. Kassouf is earlier in the Atlanta, GA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #45 of 1,267 (3rd percentile). See the Atlanta attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #45
- City cohort
- 1,267
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Atlanta
- Gary Stuart Freed admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Steven D. Ginsburg admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Roger Allan Kirschenbaum admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- James Albert Nofi admitted 1982 · 44 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 Villanova alumni
Among the 153 Villanova graduates in the New York register, Karen M. Kassouf is longer-tenured than 99%.
44 years vs. Villanova alumni
Years since admission - 153 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 153 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
Villanova's active-bar rate
Of Villanova's 256 alumni in the New York register, 60.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1778901
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cedar Ventures LLC
- City
- Atlanta, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30067
- Phone
- (404) 239-8416
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen M. Kassouf'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 Villanova alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Atlanta, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Karen M. Kassouf: closest NY bar admission year outside GA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,268 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1982)
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 Kassouf licensed?
Karen Kassouf is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen M. Kassouf admitted to the bar?
Karen M. Kassouf's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Karen M. Kassouf go to law school?
Karen M. Kassouf attended VILLANOVA.
What company does Karen M. Kassouf work for?
Karen M. Kassouf is associated with Cedar Ventures LLC in Atlanta, GA.
Is Karen M. Kassouf in good standing?
Yes, Karen M. Kassouf holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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