New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury

Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Glendale, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2001
Admitted
25
Years in bar
3988698
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.

25 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 39%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Columbia University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2001
25 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
3988698
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3988698 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury, 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 Los Angeles County Superior Court, located in Glendale, CA, ZIP 91206. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

After 25 years on the register, Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury 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 Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury's 25 years since admission in 2001. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

25 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

25 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Ashfaq compares to fellow Columbia University alumni

Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury is longer-tenured than 41% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

25 years vs. Columbia University alumni

Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school

25 Top 59% higher than 41% of 1,236 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 2001 admission class today

Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 80% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2001 class 66.2% 80% ▲ +20.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2001 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3988698
Year Admitted
2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Los Angeles County Superior Court
ZIP Code
91206
Phone
(818) 265-6403

Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury'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 Ashfaq Chowdhury licensed?

Ashfaq Chowdhury is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury admitted to the bar?

Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.

Where did Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury go to law school?

Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury work for?

Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury is associated with Los Angeles County Superior Court in Glendale, CA.

Is Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury in good standing?

Yes, Ashfaq Gani Chowdhury holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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