New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Katherine Mary Kelly
American University Washington College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Washington, DC. 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
- 2612935
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Katherine Mary Kelly 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"
- #1586 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- American University Washington College
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2612935 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Katherine Mary Kelly, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Us Attorneys Office For The District Of Columbia, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20530. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE.
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Katherine Mary Kelly 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 Katherine Mary Kelly's 32 years since admission in 1994.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Katherine Mary Kelly is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,586 of 12,540 (13th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,586
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1994
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- David Evan Aron admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Quynh Vu Bain admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Theodore Sedgwick Barassi admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Jon Steven Baughman admitted 1994 · 32 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 American University Washington College alumni
Among the 128 American University Washington College graduates in the New York register, Katherine Mary Kelly is longer-tenured than 81%.
32 years vs. American University Washington College alumni
Years since admission - 128 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 19% higher than 81% of 128 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
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2612935
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Us Attorneys Office For The District Of Columbia
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20530
- Phone
- (202) 815-8976
Education
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Katherine Mary Kelly'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.
Near-tenure American University Washington College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1994 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1994), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1994 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Katherine Mary Kelly: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1994)
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 Kelly licensed?
Katherine Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Katherine Mary Kelly admitted to the bar?
Katherine Mary Kelly's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Katherine Mary Kelly go to law school?
Katherine Mary Kelly attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE.
What company does Katherine Mary Kelly work for?
Katherine Mary Kelly is associated with Us Attorneys Office For The District Of Columbia in Washington, DC.
Is Katherine Mary Kelly in good standing?
Yes, Katherine Mary Kelly holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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