New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Seth Evan Kertzer
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Cupertino, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4686085
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Seth Evan Kertzer 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"
- #25 of 77
- by tenure in Cupertino office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Seth Evan Kertzer carries New York bar registration 4686085, 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 Apple Inc., located in Cupertino, CA, ZIP 95014. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Seth Evan Kertzer 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
Seth Evan Kertzer 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
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 Cupertino, CA office peers
Seth Evan Kertzer is toward the newer end of Cupertino, CA's NY register cohort: #25 of 77 by years since admission. See the Cupertino attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #25
- City cohort
- 77
- Local percentile
- 31st
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Cupertino
- Wesley G. Cheng admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Aikaterini Kousoula admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Tara Lignos admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- John Christopher Lin 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.
How Seth compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Seth Evan Kertzer is longer-tenured than 56%.
17 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 44% higher than 56% of 12,124 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
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% 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
- 4686085
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Apple Inc.
- City
- Cupertino, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95014
- Phone
- (669) 227-6177
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Seth Evan Kertzer'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: Apple Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School 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 Cupertino, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Seth Kertzer licensed?
Seth Kertzer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Seth Evan Kertzer admitted to the bar?
Seth Evan Kertzer was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Seth Evan Kertzer go to law school?
Seth Evan Kertzer attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Seth Evan Kertzer work for?
Seth Evan Kertzer is associated with Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA.
Is Seth Evan Kertzer in good standing?
Yes, Seth Evan Kertzer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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