New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

John Jong Chul Chung

Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni. alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Fort Lee, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2015
Admitted
11
Years in bar
5359583
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2015, John Jong Chul Chung has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

11 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#119 of 147
by tenure in Fort Lee office peers
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni.

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2015
11 years
Law school
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni.
100% active rate
Registration
5359583
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5359583 on the New York register belongs to John Jong Chul Chung, currently in active 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 John Chung Law LLC, located in Fort Lee, NJ, ZIP 07024. Educational background: BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW, YESHIVA UNI. (4 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

John Jong Chul Chung 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

11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, John Jong Chul Chung sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

11 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

11 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Fort Lee, NJ office peers

In Fort Lee, NJ's NY-registered cohort of 147, John Jong Chul Chung sits at local tenure rank #119 (80th percentile). See the Fort Lee attorney directory .

Local rank
#119
City cohort
147
Local percentile
80th
Admitted
2015

Nearest tenure peers in Fort Lee

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.

Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni.'s active-bar rate

Of Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni.'s 4 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni. alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%100%
Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law, Yeshiva Uni. alumni, active-bar rate

The 2015 admission class today

Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2015 class 67.2% 93% ▲ +38.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2015 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5359583
Year Admitted
2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
John Chung Law LLC
ZIP Code
07024
Phone
(201) 887-7600

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

John Jong Chul Chung'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

John Jong Chul Chung'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 John Chung licensed?

John Chung is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was John Jong Chul Chung admitted to the bar?

John Jong Chul Chung has been on the New York bar register since 2015.

Where did John Jong Chul Chung go to law school?

John Jong Chul Chung attended BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW, YESHIVA UNI..

What company does John Jong Chul Chung work for?

John Jong Chul Chung is associated with John Chung Law LLC in Fort Lee, NJ.

Is John Jong Chul Chung in good standing?

Yes, John Jong Chul Chung holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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