New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Heejoong Kim
Pepperdine University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2024
- Admitted
- 2
- Years in bar
- 6145163
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Heejoong Kim is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 2 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2794 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Pepperdine University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Heejoong Kim holds bar number 6145163 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Squire Patton Boggs, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90071. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Pepperdine University School of Law (194 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Heejoong Kim counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Heejoong Kim is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
2 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers
Among the 2,872 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Los Angeles, CA, Heejoong Kim ranks #2,794 by tenure, longer-tenured than 97% of that city cohort. See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,794
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 97th
- Admitted
- 2024
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Nicholas Robert Aliquo admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Brea Adaku Childs admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Andrew Hanuk Choi admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Sadia Choudhury admitted 2024 · 2 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 Heejoong compares to fellow Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni
Among the 166 Pepperdine University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Heejoong Kim is longer-tenured than 0%.
2 years vs. Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 166 NY-registered alumni of this school
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 166 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
Pepperdine University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Pepperdine University School Of Law's 194 alumni in the New York register, 84.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2024 admission class today
Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6145163
- Year Admitted
- 2024 (2 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Squire Patton Boggs
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90071
- Phone
- (213) 624-2500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Heejoong Kim'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: Squire Patton Boggs
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Pepperdine University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2024 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2024), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2024 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Heejoong Kim: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2024)
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 Heejoong Kim licensed?
Heejoong Kim is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Heejoong Kim admitted to the bar?
Heejoong Kim was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.
Where did Heejoong Kim go to law school?
Heejoong Kim attended Pepperdine University School of Law.
What company does Heejoong Kim work for?
Heejoong Kim is associated with Squire Patton Boggs in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Heejoong Kim in good standing?
Yes, Heejoong Kim 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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