New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Comfort Chinyere Orji
Nigeria Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Newark, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4305256
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Comfort Chinyere Orji has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #717 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Nigeria Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Comfort Chinyere Orji carries New York bar registration 4305256, 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
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07104. Educational background: Nigeria Law School (18 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Comfort Chinyere Orji 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
Comfort Chinyere Orji was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Comfort Chinyere Orji is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #717 of 1,838 (39th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #717
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Jose Rafael Almonte admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Ivette Patricia Alvarado admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Steven Kristian Andreassen admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Nicole Angela Beason 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 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4305256
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07104
- Phone
- (646) 696-9086
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Comfort Chinyere Orji'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 2005 .
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Comfort Chinyere Orji: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Comfort Orji licensed?
Comfort Orji is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Comfort Chinyere Orji admitted to the bar?
Comfort Chinyere Orji was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Comfort Chinyere Orji go to law school?
Comfort Chinyere Orji attended Nigeria Law School.
Is Comfort Chinyere Orji in good standing?
Yes, Comfort Chinyere Orji holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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