New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in San Francisco, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4668620
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead carries New York bar registration 4668620, 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 Latham & Watkins, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead 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
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Kristin compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead is longer-tenured than 5% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
17 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,708 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 95% higher than 5% of 2,708 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 · May 2026
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4668620
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Latham & Watkins
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94111
- Phone
- (415) 370-8440
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead'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 Kristin Sheffield-Whitehead licensed?
Kristin Sheffield-Whitehead is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead admitted to the bar?
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead go to law school?
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead attended FORDHAM.
What company does Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead work for?
Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead is associated with Latham & Watkins in San Francisco, CA.
Is Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead in good standing?
Yes, Kristin Irene Sheffield-Whitehead holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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