New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Awele Frances Onyemenam

University Of Nottingham, Nottingham U.K. alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Inglewood, CA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4020202
NY reg #

The record in one line

Awele Frances Onyemenam appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", on record since 2002. This reflects registration only, confirm current standing with the state bar.

24 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
University Of Nottingham, Nottingham U.K.
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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Nottingham, Nottingham U.K.
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4020202
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

Awele Frances Onyemenam is registered as bar number 4020202 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 2002, representing roughly 24 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Inglewood, CA, ZIP 90301. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAM U.K., 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
4020202
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
90301
Phone
(310) 677-4153

Education

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAM U.K.

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Awele Frances Onyemenam'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%
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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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Awele Frances Onyemenam is currently listed as "Suspended, delinquent" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Awele Onyemenam licensed?

Awele Onyemenam is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Suspended, delinquent".

When was Awele Frances Onyemenam admitted to the bar?

Awele Frances Onyemenam was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Awele Frances Onyemenam go to law school?

Awele Frances Onyemenam attended UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAM U.K..

Is Awele Frances Onyemenam in good standing?

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

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