New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Courtney R. K. P. Smith

Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Bronx, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3986130
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Courtney R. K. P. Smith ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1008 of 2,634
by tenure in Bronx office peers
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law
66.6% active rate
Registration
3986130
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3986130 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Courtney R. K. P. Smith, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Palma & Smith, LLC, located in Bronx, NY (Bronx County), ZIP 10469. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Courtney R. K. P. Smith still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Courtney R. K. P. Smith's 25 years since admission in 2001.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Bronx, NY office peers

Courtney R. K. P. Smith is earlier in the Bronx, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,008 of 2,634 (38th percentile). See the Bronx attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,008
City cohort
2,634
Local percentile
38th
Admitted
2001

Nearest tenure peers in Bronx

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 Courtney compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Courtney R. K. P. Smith is longer-tenured than 84%.

25 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 16% higher than 84% of 12,509 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.6%
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 67.2% 82.5% ▲ +22.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3986130
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Palma & Smith, LLC
County
Bronx
ZIP Code
10469
Phone
(929) 255-6350

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Courtney R. K. P. Smith'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Courtney R. K. P. Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,635 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Courtney R. K. P. 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 Courtney Smith licensed?

Courtney Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Courtney R. K. P. Smith admitted to the bar?

Courtney R. K. P. Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Courtney R. K. P. Smith go to law school?

Courtney R. K. P. Smith attended Fordham University School of Law.

What company does Courtney R. K. P. Smith work for?

Courtney R. K. P. Smith is associated with Palma & Smith, LLC in Bronx, NY.

Is Courtney R. K. P. Smith in good standing?

Yes, Courtney R. K. P. Smith holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.