New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Katherine Lee Porter

Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Portland, ME. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2013
Admitted
13
Years in bar
5111265
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2013, Katherine Lee Porter has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

13 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#96 of 157
by tenure in Portland office peers
Law school
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2013
13 years
Law school
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Registration
5111265
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5111265 on the New York register belongs to Katherine Lee Porter, currently in active 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 Pierce Atwood LLP, located in Portland, ME, ZIP 04101. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.

State context & due diligence

Katherine Lee Porter 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

13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Katherine Lee Porter sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

13 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Portland, ME office peers

Against Portland, ME's 157-attorney NY register cohort, Katherine Lee Porter lands at the 61st tenure percentile (rank #96). See the Portland attorney directory .

Local rank
#96
City cohort
157
Local percentile
61st
Admitted
2013

Nearest tenure peers in Portland

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 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,425 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Katherine Lee Porter is longer-tenured than 53%.

13 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,425 NY-registered alumni of this school

13 Top 47% higher than 53% of 3,425 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

The 2013 admission class today

Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2013 class 67.2% 90.5% ▲ +34.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2013 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5111265
Year Admitted
2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Pierce Atwood LLP
ZIP Code
04101
Phone
(207) 791-1212

Education

Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Katherine Lee Porter'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Katherine Lee Porter: closest NY bar admission year outside ME, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~158 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Katherine Lee Porter's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katherine Porter licensed?

Katherine Porter is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Katherine Lee Porter admitted to the bar?

Katherine Lee Porter has been on the New York bar register since 2013.

Where did Katherine Lee Porter go to law school?

Katherine Lee Porter attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.

What company does Katherine Lee Porter work for?

Katherine Lee Porter is associated with Pierce Atwood LLP in Portland, ME.

Is Katherine Lee Porter in good standing?

Yes, Katherine Lee Porter 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.