New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Hyde Park, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5040951
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#15 of 15
by tenure in Hyde Park office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
78.3% active rate
Registration
5040951
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5040951 on the New York register belongs to Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan, currently in active 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 Kwame L. A. Dougan, located in Hyde Park, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12538. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Hyde Park, NY office peers

Hyde Park, NY carries only 15 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan is #15 by tenure in that small local set. See the Hyde Park attorney directory .

Local rank
#15
City cohort
15
Local percentile
93rd
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in Hyde Park

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 Kwame Leslie compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan is longer-tenured than 38%.

14 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school

14 Top 62% higher than 38% of 12,124 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

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%78.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5040951
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Kwame L. A. Dougan
County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12538
Phone
(609) 225-4317

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan'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 Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~16 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

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan'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 Kwame Leslie Dougan licensed?

Kwame Leslie Dougan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan admitted to the bar?

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan go to law school?

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan work for?

Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan is associated with Kwame L. A. Dougan in Hyde Park, NY.

Is Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan in good standing?

Yes, Kwame Leslie Andoh Dougan 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.