New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Frederick Chang
Columbia University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Kenmore, WA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2116622
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Frederick Chang ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2116622 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Frederick Chang, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Fred Chang, located in Kenmore, WA, ZIP 98028. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (387 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Frederick Chang still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Frederick Chang's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Frederick compares to fellow Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Among the 304 Columbia University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Frederick Chang is longer-tenured than 98%.
39 years vs. Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 304 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 2% higher than 98% of 304 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Columbia University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Columbia University School Of Law's 387 alumni in the New York register, 75.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2116622
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fred Chang
- City
- Kenmore, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98028
- Phone
- (425) 686-2761
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Frederick Chang'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 Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from Kenmore, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Frederick Chang licensed?
Frederick Chang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Frederick Chang admitted to the bar?
Frederick Chang's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Frederick Chang go to law school?
Frederick Chang attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Frederick Chang work for?
Frederick Chang is associated with Fred Chang in Kenmore, WA.
Is Frederick Chang in good standing?
Yes, Frederick Chang holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.