New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Hanbing Zhang
Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5417522
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Hanbing Zhang has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Yale Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5417522 on the New York register belongs to Hanbing Zhang, currently in active 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 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE LAW SCHOOL (3,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Hanbing Zhang is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Hanbing Zhang sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Hanbing compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni
Among the 248 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Hanbing Zhang is longer-tenured than 4% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
10 years vs. Yale Law School alumni
Years since admission - 248 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 96% higher than 4% of 248 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Yale Law School's active-bar rate
Of Yale Law School's 3,128 alumni in the New York register, 74.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5417522
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10017
- Phone
- (212) 450-4677
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Hanbing Zhang'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 Hanbing Zhang licensed?
Hanbing Zhang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Hanbing Zhang admitted to the bar?
Hanbing Zhang has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Hanbing Zhang go to law school?
Hanbing Zhang attended YALE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Hanbing Zhang work for?
Hanbing Zhang is associated with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, NY.
Is Hanbing Zhang in good standing?
Yes, Hanbing Zhang holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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