New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Roland T. Kelly
Pepperdine University Sol alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Pacific Palisades, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4352357
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Roland T. Kelly has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #19 of 19
- by tenure in Pacific Palisades office peers
- Law school
- Pepperdine University Sol
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Roland T. Kelly carries New York bar registration 4352357, 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 Velocity Financial, Inc., located in Pacific Palisades, CA, ZIP 90272. Educational background: PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SOL (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Roland T. Kelly 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
Roland T. Kelly was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Pacific Palisades, CA office peers
Pacific Palisades, CA carries only 19 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Roland T. Kelly is #19 by tenure in that small local set. See the Pacific Palisades attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #19
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 95th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Pacific Palisades
- Ryan D. Craig admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Ainslie Mackay Sugarman admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Kim Denise Kedeshian admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Kapil Vir Munjal admitted 1998 · 28 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Pepperdine University Sol's active-bar rate
Of Pepperdine University Sol's 3 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4352357
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Velocity Financial, Inc.
- ZIP Code
- 90272
- Phone
- (310) 869-6285
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Roland T. Kelly'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 admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Pacific Palisades, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Roland T. Kelly: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Roland Kelly licensed?
Roland Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Roland T. Kelly admitted to the bar?
Roland T. Kelly was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Roland T. Kelly go to law school?
Roland T. Kelly attended PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SOL.
What company does Roland T. Kelly work for?
Roland T. Kelly is associated with Velocity Financial, Inc. in Pacific Palisades, CA.
Is Roland T. Kelly in good standing?
Yes, Roland T. Kelly holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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