New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Karen Valentine Slawson
Brigham Young University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2905057
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Karen Valentine Slawson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 38%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Brigham Young University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2905057 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Karen Valentine Slawson, 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
No firm or business address is on record, despite 28 years on the register. Educational background: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (63 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Karen Valentine Slawson 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 Valentine Slawson's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Karen compares to fellow Brigham Young University alumni
Among the 60 Brigham Young University graduates in the New York register, Karen Valentine Slawson is longer-tenured than 60%.
28 years vs. Brigham Young University alumni
Years since admission - 60 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 40% higher than 60% of 60 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
Brigham Young University's active-bar rate
Of Brigham Young University's 63 alumni in the New York register, 68.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2905057
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (908) 403-8608
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen Valentine Slawson'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 Brigham Young University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 .
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Karen Valentine Slawson with the closest admission year to 1998. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Karen Slawson licensed?
Karen Slawson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen Valentine Slawson admitted to the bar?
Karen Valentine Slawson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Karen Valentine Slawson go to law school?
Karen Valentine Slawson attended BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY.
Is Karen Valentine Slawson in good standing?
Yes, Karen Valentine Slawson 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.