New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Chai Seong Im
Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Las Vegas, NV. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2720373
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Chai Seong Im ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #90 of 305
- by tenure in Las Vegas office peers
- Law school
- Nyu
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2720373 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Chai Seong Im, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under H&I Partners LLC, located in Las Vegas, NV, ZIP 89135. Educational background: NYU.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Chai Seong Im 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 Chai Seong Im's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Las Vegas, NV office peers
Most of the 305 NY-registered attorneys in Las Vegas, NV outrank Chai Seong Im on tenure; this record sits at the 29th local percentile (rank #90). See the Las Vegas attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #90
- City cohort
- 305
- Local percentile
- 29th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Las Vegas
- Cynthia Nan Berman admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Gregory Hite Cooper admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Peter Adam Damascus admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Roger Albert Giuliani admitted 1996 · 30 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Chai compares to fellow Nyu alumni
Among the 970 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Chai Seong Im is longer-tenured than 60%.
30 years vs. Nyu alumni
Years since admission - 970 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 40% higher than 60% of 970 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 · August 2026
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2720373
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- H&I Partners LLC
- City
- Las Vegas, NV
- ZIP Code
- 89135
- Phone
- (347) 577-9480
Education
NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Chai Seong Im's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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.
Near-tenure Nyu alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Las Vegas, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Chai Seong Im: closest NY bar admission year outside NV, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~306 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chai Im licensed?
Chai Im is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Chai Seong Im admitted to the bar?
Chai Seong Im's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Chai Seong Im go to law school?
Chai Seong Im attended NYU.
What company does Chai Seong Im work for?
Chai Seong Im is associated with H&I Partners LLC in Las Vegas, NV.
Is Chai Seong Im in good standing?
Yes, Chai Seong Im holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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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.