New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Arlen Kent Bolstad
Drake Univ Des Moines Ia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Richmond, VA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1870989
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Arlen Kent Bolstad has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Drake Univ Des Moines Ia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Arlen Kent Bolstad has carried New York bar registration 1870989 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Virginia State Corporation Commission, located in Richmond, VA, ZIP 23218. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DRAKE UNIV DES MOINES IA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Arlen Kent Bolstad has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Arlen Kent Bolstad's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1870989
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Virginia State Corporation Commission
- City
- Richmond, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23218
- Phone
- (804) 371-9671
Education
DRAKE UNIV DES MOINES IA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Arlen Kent Bolstad'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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Arlen Kent Bolstad'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 Arlen Bolstad licensed?
Arlen Bolstad is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Arlen Kent Bolstad admitted to the bar?
Arlen Kent Bolstad's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Arlen Kent Bolstad go to law school?
Arlen Kent Bolstad attended DRAKE UNIV DES MOINES IA.
What company does Arlen Kent Bolstad work for?
Arlen Kent Bolstad is associated with Virginia State Corporation Commission in Richmond, VA.
Is Arlen Kent Bolstad in good standing?
Yes, Arlen Kent Bolstad holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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