New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Folakemi Irene Amu
University Of Kent At Canterbury Uk alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4057220
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Folakemi Irene Amu has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #527 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- University Of Kent At Canterbury Uk
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Folakemi Irene Amu carries New York bar registration 4057220, 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 Motorola Solutions, Inc., located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60661. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Kent at Canterbury UK.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Folakemi Irene Amu 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
Folakemi Irene Amu was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 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 Chicago, IL office peers
Folakemi Irene Amu is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #527 of 2,245 (23rd percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #527
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Michele Alexandre admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Arun Kumar Barua admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Monu Sing Bedi admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Elena A. Belov admitted 2002 · 24 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.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4057220
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Motorola Solutions, Inc.
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60661
- Phone
- (847) 576-5936
Education
University of Kent at Canterbury UK
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Folakemi Irene Amu'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.
Same firm affiliation: Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Folakemi Irene Amu: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2002)
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 Folakemi Amu licensed?
Folakemi Amu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Folakemi Irene Amu admitted to the bar?
Folakemi Irene Amu was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Folakemi Irene Amu go to law school?
Folakemi Irene Amu attended University of Kent at Canterbury UK.
What company does Folakemi Irene Amu work for?
Folakemi Irene Amu is associated with Motorola Solutions, Inc. in Chicago, IL.
Is Folakemi Irene Amu in good standing?
Yes, Folakemi Irene Amu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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