New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Noritaka Kumamoto
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4148995
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Noritaka Kumamoto has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Noritaka Kumamoto carries New York bar registration 4148995, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Simpson Thacher & Barlett LLP, located in Tokyo 106-0032. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Noritaka Kumamoto 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
Noritaka Kumamoto was admitted in 2003, giving 23 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.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 Noritaka compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Noritaka Kumamoto is longer-tenured than 15% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
23 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 85% higher than 15% of 2,473 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 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4148995
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Simpson Thacher & Barlett LLP
- City
- Tokyo 106-0032
- Phone
- 08033917796
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Noritaka Kumamoto'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.
Other Attorneys at Simpson Thacher & Barlett LLP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Noritaka Kumamoto licensed?
Noritaka Kumamoto is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Noritaka Kumamoto admitted to the bar?
Noritaka Kumamoto was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Noritaka Kumamoto go to law school?
Noritaka Kumamoto attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Noritaka Kumamoto work for?
Noritaka Kumamoto is associated with Simpson Thacher & Barlett LLP in Tokyo 106-0032.
Is Noritaka Kumamoto in good standing?
Yes, Noritaka Kumamoto 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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