New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling
South Texas College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Houston, TX. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2023
- Admitted
- 3
- Years in bar
- 6011506
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 3 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1332 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- South Texas College Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling holds bar number 6011506 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Arnold & Porter, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: South Texas College of Law (183 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling 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
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
3 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
3 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Among the 1,443 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Houston, TX, Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling ranks #1,332 by tenure, longer-tenured than 92% of that city cohort. See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,332
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 92nd
- Admitted
- 2023
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Sadiqa Banks admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Garrett Landon Brodeur admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Anaam Majid Butt admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- Emily Lea Dace admitted 2023 · 3 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 Kenesha compares to fellow South Texas College Of Law alumni
Among the 138 South Texas College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling is longer-tenured than 0%.
3 years vs. South Texas College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 138 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
South Texas College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of South Texas College Of Law's 183 alumni in the New York register, 76.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2023 admission class today
Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 97.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6011506
- Year Admitted
- 2023 (3 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Arnold & Porter
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (713) 576-2406
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling'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: Arnold & Porter
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure South Texas College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2023 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2023), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2023 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2023)
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 Kenesha Starling licensed?
Kenesha Starling is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling admitted to the bar?
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.
Where did Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling go to law school?
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling attended South Texas College of Law.
What company does Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling work for?
Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling is associated with Arnold & Porter in Houston, TX.
Is Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling in good standing?
Yes, Kenesha La'Shaunda Starling 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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