New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Klaus Clithon Rice

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2217495
NY reg #

The record in one line

Klaus Clithon Rice appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1988 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

38 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#1245 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Law school
New York University School Of Law
64.9% active rate
Registration
2217495
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Klaus Clithon Rice is registered as bar number 2217495 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Kings County District Attorney, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers

Klaus Clithon Rice is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,245 of 7,282 (17th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,245
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1988

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Klaus compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Klaus Clithon Rice is longer-tenured than 99%.

38 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school

38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,607 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 · September 2026

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.9%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1988 admission class today

Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1988 class 67.2% 56.7% ▼ -15.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1988 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2217495
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Kings County District Attorney
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11201
Phone
(718) 250-2001

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Klaus Clithon Rice's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Klaus Clithon Rice: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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

Klaus Clithon Rice is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Klaus Rice licensed?

Klaus Rice is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Klaus Clithon Rice admitted to the bar?

Klaus Clithon Rice's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.

Where did Klaus Clithon Rice go to law school?

Klaus Clithon Rice attended New York University School of Law.

What company does Klaus Clithon Rice work for?

Klaus Clithon Rice is associated with Kings County District Attorney in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Klaus Clithon Rice in good standing?

Not currently, Klaus Clithon Rice's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.