New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christen Laurence Smith
Roger Williams University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Albany, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5116546
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Christen Laurence Smith has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Roger Williams University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5116546 on the New York register belongs to Christen Laurence Smith, currently in active 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 Nys Committee On Open Government, Department Of State, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12231. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Roger Williams University School of Law (363 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Christen Laurence Smith 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, Christen Laurence Smith 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 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Christen compares to fellow Roger Williams University School Of Law alumni
Among the 340 Roger Williams University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Christen Laurence Smith is longer-tenured than 54% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
13 years vs. Roger Williams University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 46% higher than 54% of 340 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Roger Williams University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Roger Williams University School Of Law's 363 alumni in the New York register, 81% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Roger Williams University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5116546
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nys Committee On Open Government, Department Of State
- City
- Albany, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12231
- Phone
- (518) 474-2518
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christen Laurence Smith'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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Christen Laurence Smith'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 Christen Smith licensed?
Christen Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christen Laurence Smith admitted to the bar?
Christen Laurence Smith has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Christen Laurence Smith go to law school?
Christen Laurence Smith attended Roger Williams University School of Law.
What company does Christen Laurence Smith work for?
Christen Laurence Smith is associated with Nys Committee On Open Government, Department Of State in Albany, NY.
Is Christen Laurence Smith in good standing?
Yes, Christen Laurence Smith holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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