New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Kulsum Fatima Ali
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Richmond, VA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5045679
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Kulsum Fatima Ali has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #122 of 217
- by tenure in Richmond office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5045679 on the New York register belongs to Kulsum Fatima Ali, currently in active 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 Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, located in Richmond, VA, ZIP 23219. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY (3,328 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Kulsum Fatima Ali 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Kulsum Fatima Ali sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Richmond, VA office peers
Relative to the 217 NY-registered attorneys listing Richmond, VA, Kulsum Fatima Ali is longer-tenured than 56% (local rank #122). See the Richmond attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #122
- City cohort
- 217
- Local percentile
- 56th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Richmond
- James Gerrit Carr admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Rebecca Loren Crootof admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Stephen Matthew Faraci Sr. admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Stephen Brian Farmer admitted 2012 · 14 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Kulsum compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Kulsum Fatima Ali is longer-tenured than 1%.
14 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 99% higher than 1% of 1,948 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 · August 2026
Boston University's active-bar rate
Of Boston University's 3,328 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5045679
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
- City
- Richmond, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23219
- Phone
- (804) 344-7816
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kulsum Fatima Ali'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: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Richmond, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kulsum Fatima Ali: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~218 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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 Kulsum Ali licensed?
Kulsum Ali is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kulsum Fatima Ali admitted to the bar?
Kulsum Fatima Ali has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Kulsum Fatima Ali go to law school?
Kulsum Fatima Ali attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Kulsum Fatima Ali work for?
Kulsum Fatima Ali is associated with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Richmond, VA.
Is Kulsum Fatima Ali in good standing?
Yes, Kulsum Fatima Ali 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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