New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2022
- Admitted
- 4
- Years in bar
- 5982384
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2022 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 4 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #2693 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu is registered as bar number 5982384 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Polsinelli LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Among the 2,872 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Los Angeles, CA, Chika Onyinye Ojukwu ranks #2,693 by tenure, longer-tenured than 94% of that city cohort. See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,693
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 94th
- Admitted
- 2022
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Ganiatu Adebimpe Denise Afolabi admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Miriam Akhavan-Tafti admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Ben Amsalam admitted 2022 · 4 yr
- Alexander Lee Arnold admitted 2022 · 4 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Chika compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Chika Onyinye Ojukwu is longer-tenured than 0%.
4 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 12,124 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 · September 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2022 admission class today
Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 76.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5982384
- Year Admitted
- 2022 (4 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Polsinelli LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90067
- Phone
- (212) 803-9908
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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: Polsinelli LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2022 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2022), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2022 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Chika Onyinye Ojukwu: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2022)
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 Chika Ojukwu licensed?
Chika Ojukwu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Chika Onyinye Ojukwu admitted to the bar?
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.
Where did Chika Onyinye Ojukwu go to law school?
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Chika Onyinye Ojukwu work for?
Chika Onyinye Ojukwu is associated with Polsinelli LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Chika Onyinye Ojukwu in good standing?
Not currently, Chika Onyinye Ojukwu's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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.