New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Kathryn Joy Chin
University Of Georgia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2389450
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Kathryn Joy Chin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Georgia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2389450 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kathryn Joy Chin, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jackson Lewis P.C., located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (124 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Kathryn Joy Chin 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 Kathryn Joy Chin's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Kathryn compares to fellow University Of Georgia alumni
Among the 102 University Of Georgia graduates in the New York register, Kathryn Joy Chin is longer-tenured than 90% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
35 years vs. University Of Georgia alumni
Years since admission - 102 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 10% higher than 90% of 102 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 · May 2026
University Of Georgia's active-bar rate
Of University Of Georgia's 124 alumni in the New York register, 69.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Georgia alumni, active-bar rate
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2389450
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jackson Lewis P.C.
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 247-0404
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kathryn Joy Chin's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kathryn Chin licensed?
Kathryn Chin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kathryn Joy Chin admitted to the bar?
Kathryn Joy Chin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Kathryn Joy Chin go to law school?
Kathryn Joy Chin attended UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.
What company does Kathryn Joy Chin work for?
Kathryn Joy Chin is associated with Jackson Lewis P.C. in Melville, NY.
Is Kathryn Joy Chin in good standing?
Yes, Kathryn Joy Chin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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