New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Kirsten Hillary Smith
Tulane University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Metairie, LA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4838868
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kirsten Hillary Smith has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #13 of 19
- by tenure in Metairie office peers
- Law school
- Tulane University Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kirsten Hillary Smith carries New York bar registration 4838868, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Sessions Israel & Shartle LLC, located in Metairie, LA, ZIP 70002. Educational background: Tulane University Law School (1,038 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Kirsten Hillary Smith 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
Kirsten Hillary Smith was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 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 Metairie, LA office peers
In the small Metairie, LA cohort (19 with admission years), Kirsten Hillary Smith ranks #13 by tenure. See the Metairie attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Metairie
- Harry Gregory Borowski admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Galen Matthew Hair admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Mackenzie Lynn Dismore admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Francine M. Giugno admitted 2009 · 17 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 Kirsten compares to fellow Tulane University Law School alumni
Among the 925 Tulane University Law School graduates in the New York register, Kirsten Hillary Smith is longer-tenured than 64%.
16 years vs. Tulane University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 925 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 36% higher than 64% of 925 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
Tulane University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Tulane University Law School's 1,038 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4838868
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sessions Israel & Shartle LLC
- City
- Metairie, LA
- ZIP Code
- 70002
- Phone
- (504) 846-7943
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kirsten Hillary Smith'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.
Near-tenure Tulane University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Metairie, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kirsten Hillary Smith: closest NY bar admission year outside LA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Kirsten Smith licensed?
Kirsten Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kirsten Hillary Smith admitted to the bar?
Kirsten Hillary Smith was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Kirsten Hillary Smith go to law school?
Kirsten Hillary Smith attended Tulane University Law School.
What company does Kirsten Hillary Smith work for?
Kirsten Hillary Smith is associated with Sessions Israel & Shartle LLC in Metairie, LA.
Is Kirsten Hillary Smith in good standing?
Yes, Kirsten Hillary Smith 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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