New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Roma Niranjan Desai
Washington University School Of Law In St. Louis alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Austin, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4687661
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Roma Niranjan Desai 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"
- #351 of 783
- by tenure in Austin office peers
- Law school
- Washington University School Of Law In St. Louis
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Roma Niranjan Desai carries New York bar registration 4687661, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Texas Office Of The Attorney General, located in Austin, TX, ZIP 78701. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW IN ST. LOUIS (9 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Roma Niranjan Desai 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
Roma Niranjan Desai 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
Tenure among Austin, TX office peers
Relative to the 783 NY-registered attorneys listing Austin, TX, Roma Niranjan Desai is longer-tenured than 45% (local rank #351). See the Austin attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #351
- City cohort
- 783
- Local percentile
- 45th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Austin
- Russell Todd Abney admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Jeffrey Adam Barlekamp admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Tony Ray Bertolino admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Daniel Seth Brody admitted 2009 · 17 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.
Washington University School Of Law In St. Louis's active-bar rate
Of Washington University School Of Law In St. Louis's 9 alumni in the New York register, 77.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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
- 4687661
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Texas Office Of The Attorney General
- City
- Austin, TX
- ZIP Code
- 78701
- Phone
- (512) 475-4555
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Roma Niranjan Desai'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.
Near-tenure Washington University School Of Law In St. Louis 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 Austin, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Roma Niranjan Desai: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~784 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Roma Desai licensed?
Roma Desai is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Roma Niranjan Desai admitted to the bar?
Roma Niranjan Desai was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Roma Niranjan Desai go to law school?
Roma Niranjan Desai attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW IN ST. LOUIS.
What company does Roma Niranjan Desai work for?
Roma Niranjan Desai is associated with Texas Office Of The Attorney General in Austin, TX.
Is Roma Niranjan Desai in good standing?
Yes, Roma Niranjan Desai holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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