New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena
Nigerian Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Upper Marlboro, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4924098
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #16 of 26
- by tenure in Upper Marlboro office peers
- Law school
- Nigerian Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena carries New York bar registration 4924098, 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 Law Office Of Kola Odubena, located in Upper Marlboro, MD, ZIP 20774. Educational background: NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL (80 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Ismaila Kolawole Odubena 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
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Upper Marlboro, MD office peers
In the small Upper Marlboro, MD cohort (26 with admission years), Ismaila Kolawole Odubena ranks #16 by tenure. See the Upper Marlboro attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 26
- Local percentile
- 58th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Upper Marlboro
- Ian S. Augarten admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Scott Gerald Sanford admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Ndukwu Augunus Nwankwoala admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Courtney Elizabeth Baker admitted 2016 · 10 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.
Nigerian Law School's active-bar rate
Of Nigerian Law School's 80 alumni in the New York register, 77.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4924098
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Kola Odubena
- City
- Upper Marlboro, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20774
- Phone
- (240) 606-4620
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena'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 Nigerian Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Upper Marlboro, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ismaila Kolawole Odubena: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~27 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Ismaila Odubena licensed?
Ismaila Odubena is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ismaila Kolawole Odubena admitted to the bar?
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Ismaila Kolawole Odubena go to law school?
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena attended NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Ismaila Kolawole Odubena work for?
Ismaila Kolawole Odubena is associated with Law Office Of Kola Odubena in Upper Marlboro, MD.
Is Ismaila Kolawole Odubena in good standing?
Yes, Ismaila Kolawole Odubena 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.