New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul A. Baumgarten
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1958, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1958
- Admitted
- 68
- Years in bar
- 1040435
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul A. Baumgarten appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1958 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 68 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #74 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul A. Baumgarten is registered as bar number 1040435 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 Kattan LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL (9,205 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 New York, NY office peers
Paul A. Baumgarten is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #74 of 93,608 (0th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #74
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1958
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Bertram A. Abrams admitted 1958 · 68 yr
- Abe Bunks admitted 1958 · 68 yr
- Joseph N. Friedman admitted 1958 · 68 yr
- Barry W. Gray admitted 1958 · 68 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Paul compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 3,384 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul A. Baumgarten is longer-tenured than 99%.
68 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,384 NY-registered alumni of this school
68 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,384 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 · August 2026
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1958 admission class today
Of the 1,510 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1958, 4.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1040435
- Year Admitted
- 1958 (68 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kattan LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 940-8800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul A. Baumgarten'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
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.
Near-tenure Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1958 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1958), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1958 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Baumgarten licensed?
Paul Baumgarten is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul A. Baumgarten admitted to the bar?
Paul A. Baumgarten's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1958.
Where did Paul A. Baumgarten go to law school?
Paul A. Baumgarten attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Paul A. Baumgarten work for?
Paul A. Baumgarten is associated with Kattan LLP in New York, NY.
Is Paul A. Baumgarten in good standing?
Not currently, Paul A. Baumgarten's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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