New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Masami Kittaka
University Of Pittsburgh alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4758835
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Masami Kittaka has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 62%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Pittsburgh
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Masami Kittaka carries New York bar registration 4758835, 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 Otani & Partners, located in Tokyo 160-0004. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH (286 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Masami Kittaka 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
Masami Kittaka was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Masami compares to fellow University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Among the 231 University Of Pittsburgh graduates in the New York register, Masami Kittaka is longer-tenured than 14%.
17 years vs. University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Years since admission - 231 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 86% higher than 14% of 231 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
University Of Pittsburgh's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pittsburgh's 286 alumni in the New York register, 71.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Pittsburgh alumni, active-bar rate
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4758835
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Otani & Partners
- City
- Tokyo 160-0004
- Phone
- 81-3-5357-7521
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Masami Kittaka'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: Otani & Partners
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure University Of Pittsburgh alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Tokyo 160-0004, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Masami Kittaka licensed?
Masami Kittaka is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Masami Kittaka admitted to the bar?
Masami Kittaka was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Masami Kittaka go to law school?
Masami Kittaka attended UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.
What company does Masami Kittaka work for?
Masami Kittaka is associated with Otani & Partners in Tokyo 160-0004.
Is Masami Kittaka in good standing?
Yes, Masami Kittaka holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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