New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Reka Bala
City University Of New York School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Iselin, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4906608
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Reka Bala has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #109 of 166
- by tenure in Iselin office peers
- Law school
- City University Of New York School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Reka Bala carries New York bar registration 4906608, 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 Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, located in Iselin, NJ, ZIP 08830. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: City University of New York School of Law (2,191 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Reka Bala 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
Reka Bala was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 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
Tenure among Iselin, NJ office peers
Against Iselin, NJ's 166-attorney NY register cohort, Reka Bala lands at the 65th tenure percentile (rank #109). See the Iselin attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #109
- City cohort
- 166
- Local percentile
- 65th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Iselin
- Lauren Marie Bayer admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Kerri Louise Brugger admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jason Andrew Hart admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Benjamin Daniel Hecht admitted 2011 · 15 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 Reka compares to fellow City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,961 City University Of New York School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Reka Bala is longer-tenured than 59%.
15 years vs. City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,961 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 41% higher than 59% of 2,961 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
City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 2,191 alumni in the New York register, 85.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4906608
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
- City
- Iselin, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 08830
- Phone
- (908) 374-0684
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Reka Bala'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: Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Iselin, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Reka Bala: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~167 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Reka Bala licensed?
Reka Bala is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Reka Bala admitted to the bar?
Reka Bala was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Reka Bala go to law school?
Reka Bala attended City University of New York School of Law.
What company does Reka Bala work for?
Reka Bala is associated with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Iselin, NJ.
Is Reka Bala in good standing?
Yes, Reka Bala holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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