New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Katherine Petty Benett
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in New Canaan, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4063707
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Katherine Petty Benett appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2002 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 24 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #59 of 88
- by tenure in New Canaan office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Katherine Petty Benett is registered as bar number 4063707 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Benett Law, LLC, located in New Canaan, CT, ZIP 06840. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 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.
Tenure among New Canaan, CT office peers
Against New Canaan, CT's 88-attorney NY register cohort, Katherine Petty Benett lands at the 66th tenure percentile (rank #59). See the New Canaan attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #59
- City cohort
- 88
- Local percentile
- 66th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in New Canaan
- Monica S. Aronson admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Andrew Mark Eliot admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Angelique Pesce admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Alexandra Diana Van Nes admitted 2003 · 23 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Katherine compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Katherine Petty Benett is longer-tenured than 15%.
24 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 85% higher than 15% of 2,448 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
Columbia's active-bar rate
Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% 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
- 4063707
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Benett Law, LLC
- City
- New Canaan, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06840
- Phone
- (203) 822-3116
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Katherine Petty Benett's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from New Canaan, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Katherine Petty Benett: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~89 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Katherine Benett licensed?
Katherine Benett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Katherine Petty Benett admitted to the bar?
Katherine Petty Benett was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Katherine Petty Benett go to law school?
Katherine Petty Benett attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Katherine Petty Benett work for?
Katherine Petty Benett is associated with Benett Law, LLC in New Canaan, CT.
Is Katherine Petty Benett in good standing?
Not currently, Katherine Petty Benett's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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