New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Aya Kobori
Duke University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4130613
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Aya Kobori has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #366 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- Duke University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Aya Kobori carries New York bar registration 4130613, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Toshiba America Inc., located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77041. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Aya Kobori 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
Aya Kobori was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Aya Kobori is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #366 of 1,443 (25th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #366
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Suneet Krishna Agarwal admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Raul Amano Asoy admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Christopher Jason Bellotti admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Monica M. Berry admitted 2003 · 23 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Aya compares to fellow Duke University alumni
Among the 505 Duke University graduates in the New York register, Aya Kobori is longer-tenured than 18%.
23 years vs. Duke University alumni
Years since admission - 505 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 82% higher than 18% of 505 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 · September 2026
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4130613
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Toshiba America Inc.
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77041
- Phone
- (212) 596-0636
Education
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Aya Kobori'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 Duke University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Aya Kobori: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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 Aya Kobori licensed?
Aya Kobori is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Aya Kobori admitted to the bar?
Aya Kobori was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Aya Kobori go to law school?
Aya Kobori attended DUKE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Aya Kobori work for?
Aya Kobori is associated with Toshiba America Inc. in Houston, TX.
Is Aya Kobori in good standing?
Yes, Aya Kobori holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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