New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Abena Opong-Fosu

Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Arlington, VA. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2024
Admitted
2
Years in bar
6193957
NY reg #

The record in one line

Abena Opong-Fosu is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

2 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#620 of 631
by tenure in Arlington office peers
Law school
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2024
2 years
Law school
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology
100% active rate
Registration
6193957
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Abena Opong-Fosu holds bar number 6193957 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Bloomberg Industry Group, located in Arlington, VA, ZIP 22202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (11 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Abena Opong-Fosu counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Abena Opong-Fosu is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

2 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

2 Top 100% higher than 0% 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 Arlington, VA office peers

Abena Opong-Fosu is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Arlington, VA: #620 of 631 by years since admission (98th percentile locally). See the Arlington attorney directory .

Local rank
#620
City cohort
631
Local percentile
98th
Admitted
2024

Nearest tenure peers in Arlington

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.

Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology's active-bar rate

Of Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology's 11 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%100%
Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology alumni, active-bar rate

The 2024 admission class today

Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2024 class 67.2% 78.3% ▲ +16.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2024 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6193957
Year Admitted
2024 (2 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Bloomberg Industry Group
ZIP Code
22202
Phone
(607) 537-1373

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Abena Opong-Fosu'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 Abena Opong-Fosu: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~632 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

Abena Opong-Fosu'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 Abena Opong-Fosu licensed?

Abena Opong-Fosu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Abena Opong-Fosu admitted to the bar?

Abena Opong-Fosu was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.

Where did Abena Opong-Fosu go to law school?

Abena Opong-Fosu attended Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

What company does Abena Opong-Fosu work for?

Abena Opong-Fosu is associated with Bloomberg Industry Group in Arlington, VA.

Is Abena Opong-Fosu in good standing?

Yes, Abena Opong-Fosu 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.