New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kafahni Nkrumah
Thurgood Marshall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Fort Pierce, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3046539
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Kafahni Nkrumah ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 9
- by tenure in Fort Pierce office peers
- Law school
- Thurgood Marshall
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3046539 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kafahni Nkrumah, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Federal Public Defender Southern District Of Florida, located in Fort Pierce, FL, ZIP 34950. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THURGOOD MARSHALL (15 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Kafahni Nkrumah 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 Kafahni Nkrumah's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Fort Pierce, FL office peers
Within Fort Pierce, FL's 9-attorney local set, Kafahni Nkrumah is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Fort Pierce attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 9
- Local percentile
- 33rd
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Fort Pierce
- Cindy J. Aptheker admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Valerie Susan Masters admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Michael Donald Nieman admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Kimberly Grosch admitted 2003 · 23 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Thurgood Marshall's active-bar rate
Of Thurgood Marshall's 15 alumni in the New York register, 53.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3046539
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Federal Public Defender Southern District Of Florida
- City
- Fort Pierce, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34950
- Phone
- (772) 489-2123
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kafahni Nkrumah'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.
Same firm affiliation: Federal Public Defender Southern District Of Florida
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Thurgood Marshall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Fort Pierce, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kafahni Nkrumah: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~10 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Kafahni Nkrumah licensed?
Kafahni Nkrumah is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kafahni Nkrumah admitted to the bar?
Kafahni Nkrumah's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Kafahni Nkrumah go to law school?
Kafahni Nkrumah attended THURGOOD MARSHALL.
What company does Kafahni Nkrumah work for?
Kafahni Nkrumah is associated with Federal Public Defender Southern District Of Florida in Fort Pierce, FL.
Is Kafahni Nkrumah in good standing?
Yes, Kafahni Nkrumah 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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