New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Gowrisankar Challagundla
Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Santa Clara, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4394292
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Gowrisankar Challagundla has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #43 of 89
- by tenure in Santa Clara office peers
- Law school
- Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Gowrisankar Challagundla carries New York bar registration 4394292, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Challa Law Office, PC., located in Santa Clara, CA, ZIP 95054. Educational background: IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (261 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Gowrisankar Challagundla 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
Gowrisankar Challagundla was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 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 Santa Clara, CA office peers
Against Santa Clara, CA's 89-attorney NY register cohort, Gowrisankar Challagundla lands at the 47th tenure percentile (rank #43). See the Santa Clara attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #43
- City cohort
- 89
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Clara
- Nadjet Achouche Mellouhi admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Michael John Bishop admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Laya Rose Kaigh admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Justina Young admitted 2006 · 20 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.
How Gowrisankar compares to fellow Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Among the 248 Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Gowrisankar Challagundla is longer-tenured than 90%.
20 years vs. Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 248 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 10% higher than 90% of 248 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 · August 2026
Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law's 261 alumni in the New York register, 86.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4394292
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Challa Law Office, PC.
- City
- Santa Clara, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95054
- Phone
- (408) 855-8472
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Gowrisankar Challagundla'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 Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Santa Clara, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Gowrisankar Challagundla: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~90 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Gowrisankar Challagundla licensed?
Gowrisankar Challagundla is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Gowrisankar Challagundla admitted to the bar?
Gowrisankar Challagundla was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Gowrisankar Challagundla go to law school?
Gowrisankar Challagundla attended IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law.
What company does Gowrisankar Challagundla work for?
Gowrisankar Challagundla is associated with Challa Law Office, PC. in Santa Clara, CA.
Is Gowrisankar Challagundla in good standing?
Yes, Gowrisankar Challagundla 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.
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