New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Katharine Jane Galston

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Santa Monica, CA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4259248
NY reg #

The record in one line

Katharine Jane Galston has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

22 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
New York University
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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4259248
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Katharine Jane Galston is registered as bar number 4259248 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Gooding & Company, located in Santa Monica, CA, ZIP 90404. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Katharine Jane Galston sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Katharine Jane Galston was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

22 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Katharine compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Katharine Jane Galston is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

22 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 79% higher than 21% of 4,467 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years2004 class 66.2% 65.8% ▼ -0.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4259248
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Gooding & Company
ZIP Code
90404
Phone
(310) 975-5481

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Katharine Jane Galston's current status is "Currently registered".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Katharine Jane Galston'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 Katharine Galston licensed?

Katharine Galston is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Katharine Jane Galston admitted to the bar?

Katharine Jane Galston was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Katharine Jane Galston go to law school?

Katharine Jane Galston attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Katharine Jane Galston work for?

Katharine Jane Galston is associated with Gooding & Company in Santa Monica, CA.

Is Katharine Jane Galston in good standing?

Yes, Katharine Jane Galston holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.