New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Karen Nations

Seton Hall University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Roseland, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2593416
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Karen Nations ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#152 of 676
by tenure in Roseland office peers
Law school
Seton Hall University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Seton Hall University School Of Law
70.8% active rate
Registration
2593416
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2593416 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Karen Nations, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Roseland, NJ, ZIP 07068. Educational background: Seton Hall University School of Law (6,483 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Karen Nations 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 Nations's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Roseland, NJ office peers

Most of the 676 NY-registered attorneys in Roseland, NJ outrank Karen Nations on tenure; this record sits at the 22nd local percentile (rank #152). See the Roseland attorney directory .

Local rank
#152
City cohort
676
Local percentile
22nd
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Roseland

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 Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni

Among the 4,775 Seton Hall University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Karen Nations is longer-tenured than 99%.

32 years vs. Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 4,775 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,775 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 · September 2026

Seton Hall University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Seton Hall University School Of Law's 6,483 alumni in the New York register, 70.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%70.8%
Seton Hall University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2593416
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
07068
Phone
(201) 267-0506

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Karen Nations'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Karen Nations: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~677 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Karen Nations'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 Nations licensed?

Karen Nations is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Karen Nations admitted to the bar?

Karen Nations's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Karen Nations go to law school?

Karen Nations attended Seton Hall University School of Law.

Is Karen Nations in good standing?

Yes, Karen Nations 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.