New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Sean Joseph Kirby

Fordam University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4457776
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sean Joseph Kirby has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#40903 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Fordam University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Law school
Fordam University School Of Law
83.5% active rate
Registration
4457776
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sean Joseph Kirby carries New York bar registration 4457776, 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 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter And Hampton, LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10112. Educational background: Fordam University School of Law (79 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sean Joseph Kirby 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

Sean Joseph Kirby was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Sean Joseph Kirby's 19-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #40,903 of 93,608 office peers (44th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#40,903
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
44th
Admitted
2007

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Sean compares to fellow Fordam University School Of Law alumni

Among the 51 Fordam University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Sean Joseph Kirby is longer-tenured than 0%.

19 years vs. Fordam University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school

19 Top 100% higher than 0% of 51 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 60 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Fordam University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordam University School Of Law's 79 alumni in the New York register, 83.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%83.5%
Fordam University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4457776
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter And Hampton, LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10112
Phone
(212) 653-8700

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sean Joseph Kirby'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Sean Joseph Kirby: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Sean Joseph Kirby's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sean Kirby licensed?

Sean Kirby is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sean Joseph Kirby admitted to the bar?

Sean Joseph Kirby was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Sean Joseph Kirby go to law school?

Sean Joseph Kirby attended Fordam University School of Law.

What company does Sean Joseph Kirby work for?

Sean Joseph Kirby is associated with Sheppard, Mullin, Richter And Hampton, LLP in New York, NY.

Is Sean Joseph Kirby in good standing?

Yes, Sean Joseph Kirby holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.