New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Karen Eileen Meara

Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2010
Admitted
16
Years in bar
4785903
NY reg #

The record in one line

Karen Eileen Meara has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

16 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#47805 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2010
16 years
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law
Registration
4785903
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Karen Eileen Meara carries New York bar registration 4785903, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW (2,278 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Karen Eileen Meara remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Karen Eileen Meara was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.

16 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Karen Eileen Meara's 16-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #47,805 of 93,608 office peers (51st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#47,805
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
51st
Admitted
2010

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Among the 8,758 Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Karen Eileen Meara is longer-tenured than 50%.

16 years vs. Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 8,758 NY-registered alumni of this school

16 Top 50% higher than 50% of 8,758 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

The 2010 admission class today

Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2010 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2010 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4785903
Year Admitted
2010 (16 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10005
Phone
(212) 732-3200

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Karen Eileen Meara'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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 Eileen Meara's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Meara licensed?

Karen Meara is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Karen Eileen Meara admitted to the bar?

Karen Eileen Meara was admitted to the bar in 2010.

Where did Karen Eileen Meara go to law school?

Karen Eileen Meara attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Karen Eileen Meara work for?

Karen Eileen Meara is associated with Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP in New York, NY.

Is Karen Eileen Meara in good standing?

Yes, Karen Eileen Meara 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.