New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha
Nigeria Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Laurel, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4664447
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #13 of 18
- by tenure in Laurel office peers
- Law school
- Nigeria Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha carries New York bar registration 4664447, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Chuck J. Mbadugha LLC., located in Laurel, MD, ZIP 20708. Educational background: Nigeria Law School (18 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Laurel, MD office peers
In the small Laurel, MD cohort (18 with admission years), Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha ranks #13 by tenure. See the Laurel attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 18
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Laurel
- Michael Ernest Rosado admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Kanita Crystal Williams admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Adefoyeke Abimbola Adedeji admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Victor Kofi Brobbey admitted 2005 · 21 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.
Nigeria Law School's active-bar rate
Of Nigeria Law School's 18 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4664447
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Chuck J. Mbadugha LLC.
- City
- Laurel, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20708
- Phone
- (202) 664-6913
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha'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 Nigeria Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Laurel, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~19 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Chukwuma Mbadugha licensed?
Chukwuma Mbadugha is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha admitted to the bar?
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha go to law school?
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha attended Nigeria Law School.
What company does Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha work for?
Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha is associated with Law Office Of Chuck J. Mbadugha LLC. in Laurel, MD.
Is Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha in good standing?
Yes, Chukwuma Jude Mbadugha holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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