New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Ayako Kawano
Osaka University; 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
- 4201810
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ayako Kawano carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2004 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Osaka University; Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ayako Kawano is registered as bar number 4201810 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under White & Case Law Offices, located in Tokyo, 100-0005. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: OSAKA UNIVERSITY; HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4201810
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- White & Case Law Offices
- City
- Tokyo, 100-0005
- Phone
- +81-3-6384-3300
Education
OSAKA UNIVERSITY; HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ayako Kawano's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Same firm affiliation: White & Case Law Offices
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Tokyo, 100-0005, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Ayako Kawano with the closest admission year to 2004. 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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Ayako Kawano carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ayako Kawano licensed?
Ayako Kawano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ayako Kawano admitted to the bar?
Ayako Kawano was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Ayako Kawano go to law school?
Ayako Kawano attended OSAKA UNIVERSITY; HARVARD.
What company does Ayako Kawano work for?
Ayako Kawano is associated with White & Case Law Offices in Tokyo, 100-0005.
Is Ayako Kawano in good standing?
No, Ayako Kawano carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.