New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christie Kim
Southwestern Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Irvine, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4727947
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christie Kim has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #177 of 341
- by tenure in Irvine office peers
- Law school
- Southwestern Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christie Kim carries New York bar registration 4727947, 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 Christie Kim Plc, located in Irvine, CA, ZIP 92618. Educational background: Southwestern Law School (174 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Christie Kim 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
Christie Kim was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Irvine, CA office peers
Relative to the 341 NY-registered attorneys listing Irvine, CA, Christie Kim is longer-tenured than 52% (local rank #177). See the Irvine attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #177
- City cohort
- 341
- Local percentile
- 52nd
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Irvine
- Paul Thomas Basmajian admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Fei He admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Bryan Kenneth Johnson admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Shoshana Bess Kaiser admitted 2009 · 17 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 Christie compares to fellow Southwestern Law School alumni
Among the 125 Southwestern Law School graduates in the New York register, Christie Kim is longer-tenured than 60%.
17 years vs. Southwestern Law School alumni
Years since admission - 125 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 40% higher than 60% of 125 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
Southwestern Law School's active-bar rate
Of Southwestern Law School's 174 alumni in the New York register, 81% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4727947
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Christie Kim Plc
- City
- Irvine, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92618
- Phone
- (949) 999-2060
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christie Kim'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 Southwestern Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Irvine, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Christie Kim: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~342 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Christie Kim licensed?
Christie Kim is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christie Kim admitted to the bar?
Christie Kim was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Christie Kim go to law school?
Christie Kim attended Southwestern Law School.
What company does Christie Kim work for?
Christie Kim is associated with Christie Kim Plc in Irvine, CA.
Is Christie Kim in good standing?
Yes, Christie Kim 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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