New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda
University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in San Jose, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4258398
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #107 of 311
- by tenure in San Jose office peers
- Law school
- University Of California Berkeley School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda is registered as bar number 4258398 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., located in San Jose, CA, ZIP 95134. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of California Berkeley School of Law.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among San Jose, CA office peers
Most of the 311 NY-registered attorneys in San Jose, CA outrank Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda on tenure; this record sits at the 34th local percentile (rank #107). See the San Jose attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #107
- City cohort
- 311
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in San Jose
- Anthony G Mauriello admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Vijaya Rangan Palaniswamy admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Natasha May Parrett admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Chien-I Kate Shang admitted 2004 · 22 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jason compares to fellow University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,206 University Of California Berkeley School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda is longer-tenured than 91%.
22 years vs. University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 9% higher than 91% of 1,206 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 · September 2026
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4258398
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.
- City
- San Jose, CA
- ZIP Code
- 95134
- Phone
- (408) 544-4000
Education
University of California Berkeley School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from San Jose, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~312 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Jason Sonoda licensed?
Jason Sonoda is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda admitted to the bar?
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda go to law school?
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda attended University of California Berkeley School of Law.
What company does Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda work for?
Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda is associated with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. in San Jose, CA.
Is Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda in good standing?
Not currently, Jason Kiyoshi Sonoda's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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