New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Kayla Dawn Bowden
University Of Illinois College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2025, registered office in Buffalo, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2025
- Admitted
- 1
- Years in bar
- 6271365
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kayla Dawn Bowden is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2025 and on active status for 1 year so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 1 yr
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3297 of 3,464
- by tenure in Buffalo office peers
- Law school
- University Of Illinois College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kayla Dawn Bowden holds bar number 6271365 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bennett Schechter Arcuri & Will, LLP, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14210. Educational background: University of Illinois College of Law (436 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Kayla Dawn Bowden counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Kayla Dawn Bowden is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2025. The histogram below shows where 1 year of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
1 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
1 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Buffalo, NY office peers
Among the 3,464 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Buffalo, NY, Kayla Dawn Bowden ranks #3,297 by tenure, longer-tenured than 95% of that city cohort. See the Buffalo attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3,297
- City cohort
- 3,464
- Local percentile
- 95th
- Admitted
- 2025
Nearest tenure peers in Buffalo
- Steven Arias admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Alicia Joy Artis admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Jackie Lynn Baker admitted 2025 · 1 yr
- Alexis Marie Banaszak admitted 2025 · 1 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.
How Kayla compares to fellow University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Among the 386 University Of Illinois College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kayla Dawn Bowden is longer-tenured than 0%.
1 years vs. University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 386 NY-registered alumni of this school
1 Top 100% higher than 0% of 386 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 · August 2026
University Of Illinois College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Illinois College Of Law's 436 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2025 admission class today
Of the 9,764 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2025, 100% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6271365
- Year Admitted
- 2025 (1 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bennett Schechter Arcuri & Will, LLP
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14210
- Phone
- (716) 242-8110
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kayla Dawn Bowden'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 University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2025 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2025), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2025 whose listed office city differs from Buffalo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kayla Dawn Bowden: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,465 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2025)
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 Kayla Bowden licensed?
Kayla Bowden is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kayla Dawn Bowden admitted to the bar?
Kayla Dawn Bowden was admitted to the New York bar in 2025, 1 year ago.
Where did Kayla Dawn Bowden go to law school?
Kayla Dawn Bowden attended University of Illinois College of Law.
What company does Kayla Dawn Bowden work for?
Kayla Dawn Bowden is associated with Bennett Schechter Arcuri & Will, LLP in Buffalo, NY.
Is Kayla Dawn Bowden in good standing?
Yes, Kayla Dawn Bowden 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.
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