New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward
U Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in New Canaan, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2552529
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 33 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #44 of 88
- by tenure in New Canaan office peers
- Law school
- U Of Chicago
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2552529 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in New Canaan, CT, ZIP 06840. Educational background: U OF CHICAGO.
State context & due diligence
After 33 years on the register, Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward 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 Theresa Elizabe Ward's 33 years since admission in 1993.
33 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
33 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 New Canaan, CT office peers
Against New Canaan, CT's 88-attorney NY register cohort, Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward lands at the 49th tenure percentile (rank #44). See the New Canaan attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #44
- City cohort
- 88
- Local percentile
- 49th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in New Canaan
- Rees Slaymaker Himes Jr admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Douglas Campbell Kerridge admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Kevin David Leitao admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Douglas Louis Perlman 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2552529
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- New Canaan, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06840
- Phone
- (206) 661-3520
Education
U OF CHICAGO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward'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 U Of Chicago alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 .
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 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 Theresa Elizabe Ward: 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 (~1993)
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 Ward licensed?
Katherine Ward is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward admitted to the bar?
Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward go to law school?
Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward attended U OF CHICAGO.
Is Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward in good standing?
Yes, Katherine Theresa Elizabe Ward holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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