New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Chioma Erica Okonkwo
University Of Nigeria alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in Houston, TX. 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
- 5899711
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Chioma Erica Okonkwo is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2022 and on active status for 4 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 4 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 100%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Nigeria
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Chioma Erica Okonkwo holds bar number 5899711 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ernst & Young LLP, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77010. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Nigeria (36 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Chioma Erica Okonkwo counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Chioma Erica Okonkwo is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2022. The histogram below shows where 4 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
4 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Nigeria's active-bar rate
Of University Of Nigeria's 36 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Nigeria alumni, active-bar rate
The 2022 admission class today
Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 75.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5899711
- Year Admitted
- 2022 (4 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ernst & Young LLP
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77010
- Phone
- (713) 750-5160
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Chioma Erica Okonkwo's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chioma Okonkwo licensed?
Chioma Okonkwo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Chioma Erica Okonkwo admitted to the bar?
Chioma Erica Okonkwo was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.
Where did Chioma Erica Okonkwo go to law school?
Chioma Erica Okonkwo attended University of Nigeria.
What company does Chioma Erica Okonkwo work for?
Chioma Erica Okonkwo is associated with Ernst & Young LLP in Houston, TX.
Is Chioma Erica Okonkwo in good standing?
Yes, Chioma Erica Okonkwo holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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