New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Kathleen Kovach Murphy
Ohio State College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Doylestown, PA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1197300
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kathleen Kovach Murphy carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1977 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 49 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #1 of 30
- by tenure in Doylestown office peers
- Law school
- Ohio State College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kathleen Kovach Murphy is registered as bar number 1197300 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kathleen K. Murphy, located in Doylestown, PA, ZIP 18902. Educational background: OHIO STATE COLLEGE OF LAW (4 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Doylestown, PA office peers
Within Doylestown, PA's 30-attorney local set, Kathleen Kovach Murphy is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Doylestown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 30
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Doylestown
- Peter Lawrence Reiss admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Michael Klimpl admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Jeffrey Edmund Lagueux admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Virginia Lee Hardwick admitted 1985 · 41 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.
Ohio State College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Ohio State College Of Law's 4 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1197300
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kathleen K. Murphy
- City
- Doylestown, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18902
- Phone
- (215) 230-1971
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kathleen Kovach Murphy's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Doylestown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kathleen Kovach Murphy: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~31 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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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Kathleen Kovach Murphy carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kathleen Murphy licensed?
Kathleen Murphy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kathleen Kovach Murphy admitted to the bar?
Kathleen Kovach Murphy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Kathleen Kovach Murphy go to law school?
Kathleen Kovach Murphy attended OHIO STATE COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does Kathleen Kovach Murphy work for?
Kathleen Kovach Murphy is associated with Kathleen K. Murphy in Doylestown, PA.
Is Kathleen Kovach Murphy in good standing?
No, Kathleen Kovach Murphy carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.