New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Kelvin Hsu

University Of Houston alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in San Diego, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4508495
NY reg #

The record in one line

Kelvin Hsu has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#312 of 658
by tenure in San Diego office peers
Law school
University Of Houston

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Law school
University Of Houston
67.2% active rate
Registration
4508495
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Kelvin Hsu carries New York bar registration 4508495, an established, active practitioner in 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 Dentons Us LLP, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92121. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON (125 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Kelvin Hsu 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

Kelvin Hsu was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers

Relative to the 658 NY-registered attorneys listing San Diego, CA, Kelvin Hsu is longer-tenured than 47% (local rank #312). See the San Diego attorney directory .

Local rank
#312
City cohort
658
Local percentile
47th
Admitted
2007

Nearest tenure peers in San Diego

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 Kelvin compares to fellow University Of Houston alumni

Among the 100 University Of Houston graduates in the New York register, Kelvin Hsu is longer-tenured than 11%.

19 years vs. University Of Houston alumni

Years since admission - 100 NY-registered alumni of this school

19 Top 89% higher than 11% of 100 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 Houston's active-bar rate

Of University Of Houston's 125 alumni in the New York register, 67.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%67.2%
University Of Houston alumni, active-bar rate

The 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4508495
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Dentons Us LLP
ZIP Code
92121
Phone
(619) 699-2426

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kelvin Hsu'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Kelvin Hsu: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Kelvin Hsu's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kelvin Hsu licensed?

Kelvin Hsu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kelvin Hsu admitted to the bar?

Kelvin Hsu was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Kelvin Hsu go to law school?

Kelvin Hsu attended UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON.

What company does Kelvin Hsu work for?

Kelvin Hsu is associated with Dentons Us LLP in San Diego, CA.

Is Kelvin Hsu in good standing?

Yes, Kelvin Hsu 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.