New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam
Fordham Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Portland, OR. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5438296
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Kelsey Elizabeth Lam has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #237 of 293
- by tenure in Portland office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5438296 on the New York register belongs to Kelsey Elizabeth Lam, currently in active 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 Greenberg Traurig LLP, located in Portland, OR, ZIP 97223. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW (355 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Kelsey Elizabeth Lam sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Portland, OR office peers
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Portland, OR: #237 of 293 by years since admission (81st percentile locally). See the Portland attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #237
- City cohort
- 293
- Local percentile
- 81st
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Portland
- Nora Yussuf Sultan Ali admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Brett Evan Cattani admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Alexander Samuel Coven admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Elizabeth Ann D'Agostino 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Kelsey compares to fellow Fordham Law alumni
Among the 239 Fordham Law graduates in the New York register, Kelsey Elizabeth Lam is longer-tenured than 2%.
10 years vs. Fordham Law alumni
Years since admission - 239 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 98% higher than 2% of 239 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
Fordham Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham Law's 355 alumni in the New York register, 53.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5438296
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Greenberg Traurig LLP
- City
- Portland, OR
- ZIP Code
- 97223
- Phone
- (503) 200-6202
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam'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: Greenberg Traurig LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from Portland, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kelsey Elizabeth Lam: closest NY bar admission year outside OR, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~294 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
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 Kelsey Lam licensed?
Kelsey Lam is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kelsey Elizabeth Lam admitted to the bar?
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Kelsey Elizabeth Lam go to law school?
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam attended FORDHAM LAW.
What company does Kelsey Elizabeth Lam work for?
Kelsey Elizabeth Lam is associated with Greenberg Traurig LLP in Portland, OR.
Is Kelsey Elizabeth Lam in good standing?
Yes, Kelsey Elizabeth Lam 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.