New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Chun Fai How

The University Of Sydney Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4385704
NY reg #

The record in one line

Chun Fai How carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2006 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
The University Of Sydney Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
The University Of Sydney Law School
92.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4385704
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Chun Fai How is registered as bar number 4385704 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Watson, Farley & Williams LLP, located in Hong Kong. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY LAW SCHOOL (13 registered alumni).

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 University Of Sydney Law School's active-bar rate

Of The University Of Sydney Law School's 13 alumni in the New York register, 92.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

The University Of Sydney Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%92.3%
The University Of Sydney Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%66.5%67%67.5%68% Statewide, all years2006 class 66.2% 67.6% ▲ +2.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4385704
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Watson, Farley & Williams LLP
City
Hong Kong
Phone
852 2168-6726

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Chun Fai How's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Before you rely on this record

Chun Fai How 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 Chun How licensed?

Chun How is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Chun Fai How admitted to the bar?

Chun Fai How was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Chun Fai How go to law school?

Chun Fai How attended THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Chun Fai How work for?

Chun Fai How is associated with Watson, Farley & Williams LLP in Hong Kong.

Is Chun Fai How in good standing?

No, Chun Fai How carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.