New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Karen M. Utz
Suny Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2069649
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Karen M. Utz appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Suny Of Buffalo
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Karen M. Utz is registered as bar number 2069649 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Karen M. Utz, Esq., located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14223. Educational background: SUNY OF BUFFALO (35 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.
Suny Of Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny Of Buffalo's 35 alumni in the New York register, 51.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Suny Of Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2069649
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Karen M. Utz, Esq.
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14223
- Phone
- (716) 830-8147
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen M. Utz'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
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 M. Utz 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 Utz licensed?
Karen Utz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen M. Utz admitted to the bar?
Karen M. Utz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Karen M. Utz go to law school?
Karen M. Utz attended SUNY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Karen M. Utz work for?
Karen M. Utz is associated with Karen M. Utz, Esq. in Buffalo, NY.
Is Karen M. Utz in good standing?
Not currently, Karen M. Utz'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.
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