New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Karen Kelly Kukla
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Fayetteville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2515682
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Karen Kelly Kukla ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #41 of 75
- by tenure in Fayetteville office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2515682 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Karen Kelly Kukla, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Karen K Kukla Esq, located in Fayetteville, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13066. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Karen Kelly Kukla still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Karen Kelly Kukla's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Fayetteville, NY office peers
Against Fayetteville, NY's 75-attorney NY register cohort, Karen Kelly Kukla lands at the 53rd tenure percentile (rank #41). See the Fayetteville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #41
- City cohort
- 75
- Local percentile
- 53rd
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Fayetteville
- Douglas Robert Hawkins admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Kevin T. Hunt admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Joseph Robert Talarico Ii admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Robert Andrew Duncanson admitted 1991 · 35 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Karen compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Karen Kelly Kukla is longer-tenured than 57%.
33 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,136 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 · September 2026
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2515682
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Karen K Kukla Esq
- City
- Fayetteville, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13066
- Phone
- (315) 682-9303
Education
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen Kelly Kukla'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 Syracuse University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Fayetteville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Karen Kelly Kukla: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~76 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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 Kukla licensed?
Karen Kukla is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen Kelly Kukla admitted to the bar?
Karen Kelly Kukla's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Karen Kelly Kukla go to law school?
Karen Kelly Kukla attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Karen Kelly Kukla work for?
Karen Kelly Kukla is associated with Karen K Kukla Esq in Fayetteville, NY.
Is Karen Kelly Kukla in good standing?
Yes, Karen Kelly Kukla holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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