New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward Sunook Whang
Northwestern Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4526471
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Sunook Whang has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Northwestern Univ. School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Sunook Whang carries New York bar registration 4526471, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Potomac Law Group, PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (64 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Edward Sunook Whang 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
Edward Sunook Whang was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Edward compares to fellow Northwestern Univ. School Of Law alumni
Among the 58 Northwestern Univ. School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Edward Sunook Whang is longer-tenured than 43% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
19 years vs. Northwestern Univ. School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 58 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 57% higher than 43% of 58 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 · May 2026
Northwestern Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Northwestern Univ. School Of Law's 64 alumni in the New York register, 81% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Northwestern Univ. School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4526471
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Potomac Law Group, PLLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10036
- Phone
- (917) 836-6999
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Sunook Whang'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 Edward Whang licensed?
Edward Whang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Sunook Whang admitted to the bar?
Edward Sunook Whang was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Edward Sunook Whang go to law school?
Edward Sunook Whang attended NORTHWESTERN UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Edward Sunook Whang work for?
Edward Sunook Whang is associated with Potomac Law Group, PLLC in New York, NY.
Is Edward Sunook Whang in good standing?
Yes, Edward Sunook Whang holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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