New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kathleen M. Oneill
Columbia Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Seattle, WA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1722198
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kathleen M. Oneill has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #28 of 944
- by tenure in Seattle office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Univ
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kathleen M. Oneill has carried New York bar registration 1722198 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kathleen O Neill, located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98121. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIV.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Kathleen M. Oneill has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Kathleen M. Oneill's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers
Most of the 944 NY-registered attorneys in Seattle, WA outrank Kathleen M. Oneill on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #28). See the Seattle attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 944
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Seattle
- Andrew Bor admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Brigid Carroll admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- James L. Nicoll admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Marysue Sullivan admitted 1981 · 45 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 Kathleen compares to fellow Columbia Univ alumni
Among the 184 Columbia Univ graduates in the New York register, Kathleen M. Oneill is longer-tenured than 67%.
45 years vs. Columbia Univ alumni
Years since admission - 184 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 33% higher than 67% of 184 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 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1722198
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kathleen O Neill
- City
- Seattle, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98121
- Phone
- (206) 660-6894
Education
COLUMBIA UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kathleen M. Oneill'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 Columbia Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Seattle, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kathleen M. Oneill: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~945 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Kathleen Oneill licensed?
Kathleen Oneill is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kathleen M. Oneill admitted to the bar?
Kathleen M. Oneill's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Kathleen M. Oneill go to law school?
Kathleen M. Oneill attended COLUMBIA UNIV.
What company does Kathleen M. Oneill work for?
Kathleen M. Oneill is associated with Kathleen O Neill in Seattle, WA.
Is Kathleen M. Oneill in good standing?
Yes, Kathleen M. Oneill holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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