New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Debra Wong Yang
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5456405
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Debra Wong Yang appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2016 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 10 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #2166 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Debra Wong Yang is registered as bar number 5456405 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90071. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL (3,381 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, Debra Wong Yang ranks #2,166 by tenure, longer-tenured than 75% of that city cohort. See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,166
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 75th
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Rebecca M. Abel admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Adam Michael Agatston admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Martine Seiden Agatston admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Kelly Louise Anderson admitted 2016 · 10 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 Debra compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 931 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Debra Wong Yang is longer-tenured than 2%.
10 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 931 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 98% higher than 2% of 931 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
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 3,381 alumni in the New York register, 72.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% 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
- 5456405
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90071
- Phone
- (213) 229-7472
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Debra Wong Yang'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: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston College Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 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 Debra Wong Yang: 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 (~2016)
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 Debra Yang licensed?
Debra Yang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Debra Wong Yang admitted to the bar?
Debra Wong Yang has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Debra Wong Yang go to law school?
Debra Wong Yang attended BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Debra Wong Yang work for?
Debra Wong Yang is associated with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Debra Wong Yang in good standing?
Not currently, Debra Wong Yang'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.
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