New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Jiyan Yan

Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2020
Admitted
6
Years in bar
5793450
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2020, Jiyan Yan has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

6 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boston University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2020
6 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Boston University School Of Law
79.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5793450
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5793450 on the New York register belongs to Jiyan Yan, currently in active 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 Sidley Austin LLP, located in Beijing. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (6,396 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Jiyan Yan 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

6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Jiyan Yan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

6 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

6 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Jiyan compares to fellow Boston University School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,331 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Jiyan Yan is longer-tenured than 11% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

6 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,331 NY-registered alumni of this school

6 Top 89% higher than 11% of 3,331 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Boston University School Of Law's 6,396 alumni in the New York register, 79.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Boston University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%79.9%
Boston University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2020 admission class today

Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 74.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2020 class 66.2% 74.8% ▲ +13.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2020 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5793450
Year Admitted
2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Sidley Austin LLP
City
Beijing
Phone
+86 13662262841

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jiyan Yan'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Jiyan Yan'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 Jiyan Yan licensed?

Jiyan Yan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jiyan Yan admitted to the bar?

Jiyan Yan has been on the New York bar register since 2020.

Where did Jiyan Yan go to law school?

Jiyan Yan attended Boston University School of Law.

What company does Jiyan Yan work for?

Jiyan Yan is associated with Sidley Austin LLP in Beijing.

Is Jiyan Yan in good standing?

Yes, Jiyan Yan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.