New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Rachael E. Katan

American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Poughkeepsie, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4590295
NY reg #

The record in one line

Rachael E. Katan 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"
#282 of 436
by tenure in Poughkeepsie office peers
Law school
American University Washington D.C. College Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
American University Washington D.C. College Of Law
Registration
4590295
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Rachael E. Katan carries New York bar registration 4590295, 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 Office Of The New York State Attorney General, located in Poughkeepsie, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12601. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: American University Washington D.C. College of Law.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Rachael E. Katan 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

Rachael E. Katan 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

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Poughkeepsie, NY office peers

Relative to the 436 NY-registered attorneys listing Poughkeepsie, NY, Rachael E. Katan is longer-tenured than 64% (local rank #282). See the Poughkeepsie attorney directory .

Local rank
#282
City cohort
436
Local percentile
64th
Admitted
2008

Nearest tenure peers in Poughkeepsie

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 Rachael compares to fellow American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni

Among the 602 American University Washington D.C. College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Rachael E. Katan is longer-tenured than 57%.

18 years vs. American University Washington D.C. College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 602 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 43% higher than 57% of 602 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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

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.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4590295
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The New York State Attorney General
County
Dutchess
ZIP Code
12601
Phone
(845) 485-3926

Education

American University Washington D.C. College of Law

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Rachael E. Katan'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.

Same firm affiliation: Office Of The New York State Attorney General

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Rachael E. Katan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~437 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

Rachael E. Katan'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 Rachael Katan licensed?

Rachael Katan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Rachael E. Katan admitted to the bar?

Rachael E. Katan was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Rachael E. Katan go to law school?

Rachael E. Katan attended American University Washington D.C. College of Law.

What company does Rachael E. Katan work for?

Rachael E. Katan is associated with Office Of The New York State Attorney General in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Is Rachael E. Katan in good standing?

Yes, Rachael E. Katan 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.