New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Avni Bhatia

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2011
Admitted
15
Years in bar
4901120
NY reg #
Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2011
15 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4901120
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Avni Bhatia is registered as bar number 4901120 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2011, representing roughly 15 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. Public records list 5 other attorneys with the same firm affiliation in this registry — firm size and colleague credentials are relevant when judging the scope and specialty mix of a practice. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Suspended, delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4901120
Year Admitted
2011 (15 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2025

Location & Contact

Company
ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN
County
New York
ZIP Code
10001

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Avni Bhatia's current status is "Suspended, delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Avni Bhatia licensed?

Avni Bhatia is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Suspended, delinquent".

When was Avni Bhatia admitted to the bar?

Avni Bhatia was admitted to the bar in 2011.

Where did Avni Bhatia go to law school?

Avni Bhatia attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Avni Bhatia work for?

Avni Bhatia is associated with ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN in New York, NY.

Is Avni Bhatia in good standing?

Avni Bhatia has a bar status of "Suspended, delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from public state bar records provided by the New York Office of Court Administration. PlainAttorney does not provide legal advice, referrals, or endorsements. Use this data for informational purposes only. Always verify attorney credentials directly with the NY Courts Attorney Search before making legal decisions.