New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Alpa Upendra Patel
George Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4580353
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Alpa Upendra Patel has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- George Washington University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Alpa Upendra Patel carries New York bar registration 4580353, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (1,520 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Alpa Upendra Patel 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
Alpa Upendra Patel was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Alpa compares to fellow George Washington University alumni
Among the 1,058 George Washington University graduates in the New York register, Alpa Upendra Patel is longer-tenured than 15% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
18 years vs. George Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 1,058 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 85% higher than 15% of 1,058 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 · May 2026
George Washington University's active-bar rate
Of George Washington University's 1,520 alumni in the New York register, 71.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
George Washington University alumni, active-bar rate
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4580353
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20004
- Phone
- (202) 389-3062
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Alpa Upendra Patel's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Alpa Upendra Patel'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 Alpa Patel licensed?
Alpa Patel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Alpa Upendra Patel admitted to the bar?
Alpa Upendra Patel was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Alpa Upendra Patel go to law school?
Alpa Upendra Patel attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Alpa Upendra Patel work for?
Alpa Upendra Patel is associated with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Washington, DC.
Is Alpa Upendra Patel in good standing?
Yes, Alpa Upendra Patel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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