New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Eileen Kuklis Smith
Albany Law School Of Union University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Richmond, VA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2869378
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Eileen Kuklis Smith ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Albany Law School Of Union University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2869378 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Eileen Kuklis Smith, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals, located in Richmond, VA, ZIP 23219. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Eileen Kuklis 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 Eileen Kuklis Smith's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Eileen compares to fellow Albany Law School Of Union University alumni
Among the 99 Albany Law School Of Union University graduates in the New York register, Eileen Kuklis Smith is longer-tenured than 53% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Albany Law School Of Union University alumni
Years since admission - 99 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 47% higher than 53% of 99 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2869378
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals
- City
- Richmond, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23219
- Phone
- (804) 916-2965
Education
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eileen Kuklis 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Eileen Smith licensed?
Eileen Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eileen Kuklis Smith admitted to the bar?
Eileen Kuklis Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Eileen Kuklis Smith go to law school?
Eileen Kuklis Smith attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY.
What company does Eileen Kuklis Smith work for?
Eileen Kuklis Smith is associated with Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals in Richmond, VA.
Is Eileen Kuklis Smith in good standing?
Yes, Eileen Kuklis 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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