New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns

City University Of New York School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5529995
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Kimberley Evelyn Kearns has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5554 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
City University Of New York School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
City University Of New York School Of Law
80.6% active rate
Registration
5529995
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5529995 on the New York register belongs to Kimberley Evelyn Kearns, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under New York State Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11217. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: City University of New York School of Law (3,562 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns 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

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Kimberley Evelyn Kearns sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

Among the 7,282 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Brooklyn, NY, Kimberley Evelyn Kearns ranks #5,554 by tenure, longer-tenured than 76% of that city cohort. See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#5,554
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
76th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Kimberley compares to fellow City University Of New York School Of Law alumni

Among the 2,961 City University Of New York School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kimberley Evelyn Kearns is longer-tenured than 23%.

9 years vs. City University Of New York School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 2,961 NY-registered alumni of this school

9 Top 77% higher than 23% of 2,961 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 3,562 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%80.6%
City University Of New York School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5529995
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
New York State Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11217
Phone
(929) 234-7721

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns'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.

Same firm affiliation: New York State Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Kimberley Evelyn Kearns: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns'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 Kimberley Kearns licensed?

Kimberley Kearns is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kimberley Evelyn Kearns admitted to the bar?

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Kimberley Evelyn Kearns go to law school?

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns attended City University of New York School of Law.

What company does Kimberley Evelyn Kearns work for?

Kimberley Evelyn Kearns is associated with New York State Justice Center For The Protection Of People With Special Needs in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Kimberley Evelyn Kearns in good standing?

Yes, Kimberley Evelyn Kearns 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.