New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Rachel Read Tobias
University Of New Mexico alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Seattle, WA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5343470
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Rachel Read Tobias has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #681 of 944
- by tenure in Seattle office peers
- Law school
- University Of New Mexico
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5343470 on the New York register belongs to Rachel Read Tobias, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Galanda Broadman PLLC, located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98115. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO (26 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Rachel Read Tobias is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Rachel Read Tobias sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers
Relative to the 944 NY-registered attorneys listing Seattle, WA, Rachel Read Tobias is longer-tenured than 72% (local rank #681). See the Seattle attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #681
- City cohort
- 944
- Local percentile
- 72nd
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Seattle
- Arielle Clare Labelle Adams admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Juliette Louise Bell admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Matthew Andrew Bogdan admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Colton Michael Carothers admitted 2015 · 11 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.
University Of New Mexico's active-bar rate
Of University Of New Mexico's 26 alumni in the New York register, 42.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5343470
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Galanda Broadman PLLC
- City
- Seattle, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98115
- Phone
- (206) 557-7509
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rachel Read Tobias'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.
Near-tenure University Of New Mexico alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Seattle, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rachel Read Tobias: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~945 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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 Tobias licensed?
Rachel Tobias is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rachel Read Tobias admitted to the bar?
Rachel Read Tobias has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Rachel Read Tobias go to law school?
Rachel Read Tobias attended UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO.
What company does Rachel Read Tobias work for?
Rachel Read Tobias is associated with Galanda Broadman PLLC in Seattle, WA.
Is Rachel Read Tobias in good standing?
Yes, Rachel Read Tobias holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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