New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Katherine Polak

Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Stamford, CT. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4504650
NY reg #

The record in one line

Katherine Polak appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Delinquent", on record since 2007. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.

19 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Fordham
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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Fordham
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4504650
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Katherine Polak is registered as bar number 4504650 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2007, representing roughly 19 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Katherine Polak LLC, located in Stamford, CT, ZIP 06905. Educational background: FORDHAM, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

How Katherine compares to fellow Fordham alumni

Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Katherine Polak is longer-tenured than 5% — a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

19 years vs. Fordham alumni

Years since admission — 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school

19 Top 95% higher than 5% of 2,708 fellow alumni

5–10: 23 fellow alumni (1%). Below this entry. 10–15: 104 fellow alumni (4%). Below this entry. 15–20: 312 fellow alumni (12%). This entry sits in this band. 20–25: 578 fellow alumni (21%). Above this entry. 25–30: 552 fellow alumni (20%). Above this entry. 30–35: 710 fellow alumni (26%). Above this entry. 35–40: 429 fellow alumni (16%). Above this entry. 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

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
4504650
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Katherine Polak LLC
ZIP Code
06905
Phone
(203) 321-2179

Education

FORDHAM

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Katherine Polak's current status is "Delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside 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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Katherine Polak is currently listed as "Delinquent" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katherine Polak licensed?

Katherine Polak is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Delinquent".

When was Katherine Polak admitted to the bar?

Katherine Polak was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Katherine Polak go to law school?

Katherine Polak attended FORDHAM.

What company does Katherine Polak work for?

Katherine Polak is associated with Law Office Of Katherine Polak LLC in Stamford, CT.

Is Katherine Polak in good standing?

Katherine Polak has a bar status of "Delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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