New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mary Kostopoulos
Washington College Of Law, American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Lake Forest, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4568895
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mary Kostopoulos has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #14 of 19
- by tenure in Lake Forest office peers
- Law school
- Washington College Of Law, American University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mary Kostopoulos carries New York bar registration 4568895, an established, active practitioner in 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 Grainger, located in Lake Forest, IL, ZIP 60045. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Mary Kostopoulos remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Mary Kostopoulos was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Lake Forest, IL office peers
In the small Lake Forest, IL cohort (19 with admission years), Mary Kostopoulos ranks #14 by tenure. See the Lake Forest attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #14
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 68th
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Lake Forest
- Michael Patrick Bauer admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Yasmin Paula Panganiban Carlos admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Gregory Charles Montalbano admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Sarah Catherine Power admitted 2011 · 15 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.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4568895
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Grainger
- City
- Lake Forest, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60045
- Phone
- (630) 888-8671
Education
WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mary Kostopoulos'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: Grainger
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Washington College Of Law, American University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Lake Forest, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mary Kostopoulos: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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 Mary Kostopoulos licensed?
Mary Kostopoulos is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mary Kostopoulos admitted to the bar?
Mary Kostopoulos was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Mary Kostopoulos go to law school?
Mary Kostopoulos attended WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Mary Kostopoulos work for?
Mary Kostopoulos is associated with Grainger in Lake Forest, IL.
Is Mary Kostopoulos in good standing?
Yes, Mary Kostopoulos holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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