New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mark A. Karpe
Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Newport Beach, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2808871
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Mark A. Karpe ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #28 of 147
- by tenure in Newport Beach office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2808871 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mark A. Karpe, 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 Pacific Life Insurance Company, located in Newport Beach, CA, ZIP 92660. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Mark A. Karpe 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 Mark A. Karpe's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Newport Beach, CA office peers
Mark A. Karpe is toward the newer end of Newport Beach, CA's NY register cohort: #28 of 147 by years since admission. See the Newport Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 147
- Local percentile
- 18th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Newport Beach
- Rachelle Marie Fragnito-Dufault admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Richard Hidehito Hikida admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Marc Jeffrey Schneider admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Saurabh Kirtikumar Shah admitted 1997 · 29 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 Mark compares to fellow Hofstra University alumni
Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Mark A. Karpe is longer-tenured than 44%.
29 years vs. Hofstra University alumni
Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 56% higher than 44% of 1,536 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 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2808871
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Pacific Life Insurance Company
- City
- Newport Beach, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92660
- Phone
- (949) 219-3224
Education
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mark A. Karpe'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.
Same firm affiliation: Pacific Life Insurance Company
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Newport Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mark A. Karpe: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~148 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Mark Karpe licensed?
Mark Karpe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mark A. Karpe admitted to the bar?
Mark A. Karpe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Mark A. Karpe go to law school?
Mark A. Karpe attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Mark A. Karpe work for?
Mark A. Karpe is associated with Pacific Life Insurance Company in Newport Beach, CA.
Is Mark A. Karpe in good standing?
Yes, Mark A. Karpe 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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