New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kenya Le Vaar Wells
University Of Texas School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4899258
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kenya Le Vaar Wells has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #783 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Texas School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kenya Le Vaar Wells carries New York bar registration 4899258, 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 U.S. Department Of Justice, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77060. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Texas School of Law (890 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Kenya Le Vaar Wells 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
Kenya Le Vaar Wells was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% 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
Kenya Le Vaar Wells's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Houston, TX: rank #783 of 1,443 office peers (54th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #783
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 54th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Thomas Robert Ajamie admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Alexander Louis Alum admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Todd Allan Atkinson admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Christopher F. Baeza admitted 2011 · 15 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 Kenya compares to fellow University Of Texas School Of Law alumni
Among the 793 University Of Texas School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kenya Le Vaar Wells is longer-tenured than 71%.
15 years vs. University Of Texas School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 793 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 29% higher than 71% of 793 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 Texas School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Texas School Of Law's 890 alumni in the New York register, 81.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4899258
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- U.S. Department Of Justice
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77060
- Phone
- (281) 765-5941
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kenya Le Vaar Wells'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: U.S. Department Of Justice
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Texas School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 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 Kenya Le Vaar Wells: 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 (~2011)
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 Kenya Wells licensed?
Kenya Wells is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kenya Le Vaar Wells admitted to the bar?
Kenya Le Vaar Wells was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Kenya Le Vaar Wells go to law school?
Kenya Le Vaar Wells attended University of Texas School of Law.
What company does Kenya Le Vaar Wells work for?
Kenya Le Vaar Wells is associated with U.S. Department Of Justice in Houston, TX.
Is Kenya Le Vaar Wells in good standing?
Yes, Kenya Le Vaar Wells 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.