New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Akiko Yamakawa
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4202461
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Akiko Yamakawa appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Akiko Yamakawa is registered as bar number 4202461 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Vanguard Lawyers Tokyo, located in Tokyo 100-0005. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Akiko compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Akiko Yamakawa is longer-tenured than 16% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
22 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 84% higher than 16% of 3,070 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 · May 2026
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4202461
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Vanguard Lawyers Tokyo
- City
- Tokyo 100-0005
- Phone
- +813 6868 0413
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Akiko Yamakawa's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Akiko Yamakawa is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Akiko Yamakawa licensed?
Akiko Yamakawa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Akiko Yamakawa admitted to the bar?
Akiko Yamakawa was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Akiko Yamakawa go to law school?
Akiko Yamakawa attended HARVARD.
What company does Akiko Yamakawa work for?
Akiko Yamakawa is associated with Vanguard Lawyers Tokyo in Tokyo 100-0005.
Is Akiko Yamakawa in good standing?
Not currently, Akiko Yamakawa's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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