New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Karen Joy Lewis

Union University Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1533736
NY reg #

The record in one line

Karen Joy Lewis appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1975 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

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

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
1975
51 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Union University Albany
49.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1533736
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Karen Joy Lewis is registered as bar number 1533736 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

Even after 51 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY (57 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 Union University Albany alumni

Among the 56 Union University Albany graduates in the New York register, Karen Joy Lewis is longer-tenured than 63% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

51 years vs. Union University Albany alumni

Years since admission - 56 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 37% higher than 63% of 56 fellow alumni

This attorney 30 80 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

Union University Albany's active-bar rate

Of Union University Albany's 57 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Union University Albany alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%49.1%
Union University Albany alumni, active-bar rate

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 66.2% 47.9% ▼ -27.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1533736
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Phone
(703) 307-6136

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Karen Joy Lewis'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.

Before you rely on this record

Karen Joy Lewis 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 Lewis licensed?

Karen Lewis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Karen Joy Lewis admitted to the bar?

Karen Joy Lewis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did Karen Joy Lewis go to law school?

Karen Joy Lewis attended UNION UNIVERSITY ALBANY.

Is Karen Joy Lewis in good standing?

Not currently, Karen Joy Lewis'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.