New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters
Columbia University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5287677
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Katherine Melissa Mcpheters has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1923 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5287677 on the New York register belongs to Katherine Melissa Mcpheters, currently in active 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 Ernst & Young LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Katherine Melissa Mcpheters sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters's 12-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,923 of 2,872 office peers (67th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,923
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Pamela Oludamilola Adewoyin admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Oren Agman admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Elizabeth Alcocer-Gonzalez admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Luther Ray Ashworth Ii admitted 2014 · 12 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 Katherine compares to fellow Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Among the 304 Columbia University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Katherine Melissa Mcpheters is longer-tenured than 4%.
12 years vs. Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 304 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 96% higher than 4% of 304 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 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5287677
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ernst & Young LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90017
- Phone
- (213) 977-8341
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters'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: Ernst & Young LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Katherine Melissa Mcpheters: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Mcpheters licensed?
Katherine Mcpheters is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Katherine Melissa Mcpheters admitted to the bar?
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Katherine Melissa Mcpheters go to law school?
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Katherine Melissa Mcpheters work for?
Katherine Melissa Mcpheters is associated with Ernst & Young LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Katherine Melissa Mcpheters in good standing?
Yes, Katherine Melissa Mcpheters holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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