New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ichiro Otsuka
Kyoto University- Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2180669
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Ichiro Otsuka ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Kyoto University- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2180669 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ichiro Otsuka, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Tokyo Roppongi Law & Patent Offices, located in Tokyo. Educational background: KYOTO UNIVERSITY- CORNELL.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Ichiro Otsuka 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 Ichiro Otsuka's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2180669
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Tokyo Roppongi Law & Patent Offices
- City
- Tokyo
- Phone
- +81-3-5575-2490
Education
KYOTO UNIVERSITY- CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ichiro Otsuka'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 admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Tokyo, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Ichiro Otsuka with the closest admission year to 1988. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ichiro Otsuka licensed?
Ichiro Otsuka is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ichiro Otsuka admitted to the bar?
Ichiro Otsuka's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Ichiro Otsuka go to law school?
Ichiro Otsuka attended KYOTO UNIVERSITY- CORNELL.
What company does Ichiro Otsuka work for?
Ichiro Otsuka is associated with Tokyo Roppongi Law & Patent Offices in Tokyo.
Is Ichiro Otsuka in good standing?
Yes, Ichiro Otsuka holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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