New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson
Albany Union University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Fort Worth, TX. 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
- 2603041
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson 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"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Albany Union University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2603041 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 U.S. Small Business Administration, located in Fort Worth, TX, ZIP 76155. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY UNION UNIVERSITY (180 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson 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 Hope Yvonne Thompson's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Karen compares to fellow Albany Union University alumni
Among the 172 Albany Union University graduates in the New York register, Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson is longer-tenured than 41% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. Albany Union University alumni
Years since admission - 172 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 59% higher than 41% of 172 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 · May 2026
Albany Union University's active-bar rate
Of Albany Union University's 180 alumni in the New York register, 76.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Albany Union University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2603041
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Small Business Administration
- City
- Fort Worth, TX
- ZIP Code
- 76155
- Phone
- (310) 405-1183
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson'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 Thompson licensed?
Karen Thompson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson admitted to the bar?
Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson go to law school?
Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson attended ALBANY UNION UNIVERSITY.
What company does Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson work for?
Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson is associated with U.S. Small Business Administration in Fort Worth, TX.
Is Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson in good standing?
Yes, Karen Hope Yvonne Thompson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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