New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Alexander James Gelski
University Of New South Wales alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5168851
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Alexander James Gelski has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #54697 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- University Of New South Wales
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5168851 on the New York register belongs to Alexander James Gelski, currently in active 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 Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of New South Wales (122 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Alexander James Gelski 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Alexander James Gelski sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Alexander James Gelski's 13-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #54,697 of 93,608 office peers (58th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #54,697
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 58th
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Sayeda Abbas admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Mohammed Abdul admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Jessica-Wind Pia Abolafia admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Judd Michael Abramson admitted 2013 · 13 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 Alexander compares to fellow University Of New South Wales alumni
Among the 60 University Of New South Wales graduates in the New York register, Alexander James Gelski is longer-tenured than 87%.
13 years vs. University Of New South Wales alumni
Years since admission - 60 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 13% higher than 87% of 60 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
University Of New South Wales's active-bar rate
Of University Of New South Wales's 122 alumni in the New York register, 78.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5168851
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 909-3146
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alexander James Gelski'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: Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of New South Wales alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Alexander James Gelski: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Alexander Gelski licensed?
Alexander Gelski is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alexander James Gelski admitted to the bar?
Alexander James Gelski has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Alexander James Gelski go to law school?
Alexander James Gelski attended University of New South Wales.
What company does Alexander James Gelski work for?
Alexander James Gelski is associated with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY.
Is Alexander James Gelski in good standing?
Yes, Alexander James Gelski 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.
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