New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield

Vermont Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Cedar Knolls, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2598043
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#11 of 49
by tenure in Cedar Knolls office peers
Law school
Vermont Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Vermont Law School
74.3% active rate
Registration
2598043
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2598043 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Hatfield Schwartz LLC, located in Cedar Knolls, NJ, ZIP 07927. Educational background: Vermont Law School (1,004 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield 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 Vandeusen Hatfield's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Cedar Knolls, NJ office peers

Within Cedar Knolls, NJ's 49-attorney local set, Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield is #11 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Cedar Knolls attorney directory .

Local rank
#11
City cohort
49
Local percentile
20th
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Cedar Knolls

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Kathryn compares to fellow Vermont Law School alumni

Among the 588 Vermont Law School graduates in the New York register, Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield is longer-tenured than 99%.

32 years vs. Vermont Law School alumni

Years since admission - 588 NY-registered alumni of this school

32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 588 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 · August 2026

Vermont Law School's active-bar rate

Of Vermont Law School's 1,004 alumni in the New York register, 74.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%74.3%
Vermont Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2598043
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Hatfield Schwartz LLC
ZIP Code
07927
Phone
(973) 477-7627

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield'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 Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~50 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

Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield'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 Kathryn Hatfield licensed?

Kathryn Hatfield is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield admitted to the bar?

Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield go to law school?

Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield attended Vermont Law School.

What company does Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield work for?

Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield is associated with Hatfield Schwartz LLC in Cedar Knolls, NJ.

Is Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield in good standing?

Yes, Kathryn Vandeusen Hatfield 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.