New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kara Jennifer Sharkey
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Bala Cynwyd, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5316641
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kara Jennifer Sharkey appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2015 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 11 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #36 of 45
- by tenure in Bala Cynwyd office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kara Jennifer Sharkey is registered as bar number 5316641 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Susquehanna International Group, LLP, located in Bala Cynwyd, PA, ZIP 19004. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Pennsylvania Law School (1,825 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Bala Cynwyd, PA office peers
Bala Cynwyd, PA carries only 45 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Kara Jennifer Sharkey is #36 by tenure in that small local set. See the Bala Cynwyd attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #36
- City cohort
- 45
- Local percentile
- 78th
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Bala Cynwyd
- Christopher Martini Battista admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Dennis Marc Abrams admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Melissa Grace Greenbaum admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Sean Craig Kellem admitted 2014 · 12 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 Kara compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Among the 1,468 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Kara Jennifer Sharkey is longer-tenured than 47%.
11 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,468 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 53% higher than 47% of 1,468 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
University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,825 alumni in the New York register, 79.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5316641
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Susquehanna International Group, LLP
- City
- Bala Cynwyd, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19004
- Phone
- (610) 747-2228
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kara Jennifer Sharkey's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: Susquehanna International Group, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Bala Cynwyd, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kara Jennifer Sharkey: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~46 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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 Kara Sharkey licensed?
Kara Sharkey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kara Jennifer Sharkey admitted to the bar?
Kara Jennifer Sharkey has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Kara Jennifer Sharkey go to law school?
Kara Jennifer Sharkey attended University of Pennsylvania Law School.
What company does Kara Jennifer Sharkey work for?
Kara Jennifer Sharkey is associated with Susquehanna International Group, LLP in Bala Cynwyd, PA.
Is Kara Jennifer Sharkey in good standing?
Not currently, Kara Jennifer Sharkey's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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