New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao
Duke University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Palo Alto, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2747301
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #66 of 384
- by tenure in Palo Alto office peers
- Law school
- Duke University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao is registered as bar number 2747301 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 Calm.Com Inc., located in Palo Alto, CA, ZIP 94301. Educational background: DUKE UNIVERSITY.
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 Palo Alto, CA office peers
Most of the 384 NY-registered attorneys in Palo Alto, CA outrank Eugene Yung-Chin Lao on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #66). See the Palo Alto attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #66
- City cohort
- 384
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Palo Alto
- Anne Lorraine Dipasquale admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Um Ping Peter Eng admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Stuart Howard Goldstein admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Betty Ho admitted 1996 · 30 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 Eugene compares to fellow Duke University alumni
Among the 505 Duke University graduates in the New York register, Eugene Yung-Chin Lao is longer-tenured than 78%.
30 years vs. Duke University alumni
Years since admission - 505 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 22% higher than 78% of 505 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
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2747301
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Calm.Com Inc.
- City
- Palo Alto, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94301
- Phone
- (650) 823-9524
Education
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao'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.
Near-tenure Duke University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Palo Alto, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Eugene Yung-Chin Lao: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~385 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Eugene Lao licensed?
Eugene Lao is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Eugene Yung-Chin Lao admitted to the bar?
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Eugene Yung-Chin Lao go to law school?
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao attended DUKE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Eugene Yung-Chin Lao work for?
Eugene Yung-Chin Lao is associated with Calm.Com Inc. in Palo Alto, CA.
Is Eugene Yung-Chin Lao in good standing?
Not currently, Eugene Yung-Chin Lao's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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