New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Rachel Stephanie Arnow
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Gainesville, FL. 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
- 2800399
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Rachel Stephanie Arnow 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"
- #16 of 52
- by tenure in Gainesville office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2800399 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Rachel Stephanie Arnow, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 University Of Florida Levin College Of Law, located in Gainesville, FL, ZIP 32611. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD (7,182 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Rachel Stephanie Arnow 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 Rachel Stephanie Arnow'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Gainesville, FL office peers
Rachel Stephanie Arnow is toward the newer end of Gainesville, FL's NY register cohort: #16 of 52 by years since admission. See the Gainesville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 52
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Gainesville
- Robert Jay Jacobs admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Barbara Janet Evans admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Mindy M. Herzfeld admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Steven Marc Levy admitted 1995 · 31 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 Rachel compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Rachel Stephanie Arnow is longer-tenured than 46%.
29 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 54% higher than 46% of 3,045 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's active-bar rate
Of Harvard's 7,182 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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
- 2800399
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- University Of Florida Levin College Of Law
- City
- Gainesville, FL
- ZIP Code
- 32611
- Phone
- (352) 273-0645
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rachel Stephanie Arnow'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: University Of Florida Levin College Of Law
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Harvard 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 Gainesville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rachel Stephanie Arnow: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~53 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 Rachel Arnow licensed?
Rachel Arnow is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rachel Stephanie Arnow admitted to the bar?
Rachel Stephanie Arnow's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Rachel Stephanie Arnow go to law school?
Rachel Stephanie Arnow attended HARVARD.
What company does Rachel Stephanie Arnow work for?
Rachel Stephanie Arnow is associated with University Of Florida Levin College Of Law in Gainesville, FL.
Is Rachel Stephanie Arnow in good standing?
Yes, Rachel Stephanie Arnow 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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