New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Rebecca Danelle Besaw

Georgetown Univ Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Seattle, WA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5597331
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2018, Rebecca Danelle Besaw has built 8 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

8 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#784 of 944
by tenure in Seattle office peers
Law school
Georgetown Univ Law Center

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Law school
Georgetown Univ Law Center
Registration
5597331
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5597331 on the New York register belongs to Rebecca Danelle Besaw, currently in active 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 U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services, located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98104. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIV LAW CENTER.

State context & due diligence

Rebecca Danelle Besaw 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

8 years into an active New York practice since a 2018 admission, Rebecca Danelle Besaw sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

8 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

8 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers

Rebecca Danelle Besaw is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Seattle, WA: #784 of 944 by years since admission (83rd percentile locally). See the Seattle attorney directory .

Local rank
#784
City cohort
944
Local percentile
83rd
Admitted
2018

Nearest tenure peers in Seattle

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.

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years2018 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5597331
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services
ZIP Code
98104
Phone
(206) 615-2268

Education

GEORGETOWN UNIV LAW CENTER

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Rebecca Danelle Besaw'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Rebecca Danelle Besaw: 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.

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

Rebecca Danelle Besaw'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 Rebecca Besaw licensed?

Rebecca Besaw is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Rebecca Danelle Besaw admitted to the bar?

Rebecca Danelle Besaw has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Rebecca Danelle Besaw go to law school?

Rebecca Danelle Besaw attended GEORGETOWN UNIV LAW CENTER.

What company does Rebecca Danelle Besaw work for?

Rebecca Danelle Besaw is associated with U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services in Seattle, WA.

Is Rebecca Danelle Besaw in good standing?

Yes, Rebecca Danelle Besaw holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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