New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Katharine Farjeon Rowe
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Jacksonville, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1987668
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Katharine Farjeon Rowe has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #23 of 174
- by tenure in Jacksonville office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Katharine Farjeon Rowe has carried New York bar registration 1987668 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP, located in Jacksonville, FL, ZIP 32202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Katharine Farjeon Rowe has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Katharine Farjeon Rowe's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Jacksonville, FL office peers
Katharine Farjeon Rowe is toward the newer end of Jacksonville, FL's NY register cohort: #23 of 174 by years since admission. See the Jacksonville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #23
- City cohort
- 174
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Jacksonville
- Steven A. Mcarthur admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Robert E. Mensel admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Donald V. Nihoul admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Eric M. Appel admitted 1986 · 40 yr
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 Katharine compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Katharine Farjeon Rowe is longer-tenured than 99%.
41 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,948 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 · September 2026
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1987668
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
- City
- Jacksonville, FL
- ZIP Code
- 32202
- Phone
- (904) 598-6112
Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Katharine Farjeon Rowe'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.
Same firm affiliation: Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Jacksonville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Katharine Farjeon Rowe: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~175 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Katharine Rowe licensed?
Katharine Rowe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Katharine Farjeon Rowe admitted to the bar?
Katharine Farjeon Rowe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Katharine Farjeon Rowe go to law school?
Katharine Farjeon Rowe attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Katharine Farjeon Rowe work for?
Katharine Farjeon Rowe is associated with Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP in Jacksonville, FL.
Is Katharine Farjeon Rowe in good standing?
Yes, Katharine Farjeon Rowe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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