New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Abayomi Omotayo Orederu

Nigerian Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Schenectady, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1989
Admitted
37
Years in bar
2300085
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Abayomi Omotayo Orederu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

37 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#82 of 361
by tenure in Schenectady office peers
Law school
Nigerian Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Law school
Nigerian Law School
77.5% active rate
Registration
2300085
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2300085 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Abayomi Omotayo Orederu, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Omotayo Orederu, Esq., located in Schenectady, NY (Schenectady County), ZIP 12305. Educational background: Nigerian Law School (80 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 37 years on the register, Abayomi Omotayo Orederu still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Abayomi Omotayo Orederu's 37 years since admission in 1989.

37 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Schenectady, NY office peers

Most of the 361 NY-registered attorneys in Schenectady, NY outrank Abayomi Omotayo Orederu on tenure; this record sits at the 22nd local percentile (rank #82). See the Schenectady attorney directory .

Local rank
#82
City cohort
361
Local percentile
22nd
Admitted
1989

Nearest tenure peers in Schenectady

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.

Nigerian Law School's active-bar rate

Of Nigerian Law School's 80 alumni in the New York register, 77.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%77.5%
Nigerian Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1989 admission class today

Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years1989 class 67.2% 73.2% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2300085
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Omotayo Orederu, Esq.
County
Schenectady
ZIP Code
12305
Phone
(917) 535-2479

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Abayomi Omotayo Orederu'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 Abayomi Omotayo Orederu: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~362 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

Abayomi Omotayo Orederu'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 Abayomi Orederu licensed?

Abayomi Orederu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Abayomi Omotayo Orederu admitted to the bar?

Abayomi Omotayo Orederu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Abayomi Omotayo Orederu go to law school?

Abayomi Omotayo Orederu attended Nigerian Law School.

What company does Abayomi Omotayo Orederu work for?

Abayomi Omotayo Orederu is associated with Omotayo Orederu, Esq. in Schenectady, NY.

Is Abayomi Omotayo Orederu in good standing?

Yes, Abayomi Omotayo Orederu 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.