New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Hea Lyun Lee

American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2009
Admitted
17
Years in bar
4698189
NY reg #

The record in one line

Hea Lyun Lee has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

17 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5929 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
American University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2009
17 years
Law school
American University
Registration
4698189
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Hea Lyun Lee carries New York bar registration 4698189, 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 Us Dept Of Commerce, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20230. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Hea Lyun Lee 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

Hea Lyun Lee was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.

17 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Hea Lyun Lee's 17-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #5,929 of 12,540 office peers (47th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#5,929
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
47th
Admitted
2009

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 Hea compares to fellow American University alumni

Among the 638 American University graduates in the New York register, Hea Lyun Lee is longer-tenured than 21%.

17 years vs. American University alumni

Years since admission - 638 NY-registered alumni of this school

17 Top 79% higher than 21% of 638 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 2009 admission class today

Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2009 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2009 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4698189
Year Admitted
2009 (17 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Us Dept Of Commerce
ZIP Code
20230
Phone
(202) 482-3116

Education

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Hea Lyun Lee'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Us Dept Of Commerce

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Hea Lyun Lee: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Hea Lyun Lee's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hea Lee licensed?

Hea Lee is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Hea Lyun Lee admitted to the bar?

Hea Lyun Lee was admitted to the bar in 2009.

Where did Hea Lyun Lee go to law school?

Hea Lyun Lee attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Hea Lyun Lee work for?

Hea Lyun Lee is associated with Us Dept Of Commerce in Washington, DC.

Is Hea Lyun Lee in good standing?

Yes, Hea Lyun Lee 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.