New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Laura Amelia Smith
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4737342
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Laura Amelia Smith 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
Laura Amelia Smith carries New York bar registration 4737342, 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 The International Center For Transitional Justice, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10004. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Laura Amelia 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
Laura Amelia Smith 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 Laura compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,708 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Laura Amelia Smith 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
- 4737342
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The International Center For Transitional Justice
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10004
- Phone
- (646) 660-1781
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Laura Amelia Smith'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Laura Smith licensed?
Laura Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Laura Amelia Smith admitted to the bar?
Laura Amelia Smith was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Laura Amelia Smith go to law school?
Laura Amelia Smith attended FORDHAM.
What company does Laura Amelia Smith work for?
Laura Amelia Smith is associated with The International Center For Transitional Justice in New York, NY.
Is Laura Amelia Smith in good standing?
Yes, Laura Amelia Smith 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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