New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
John K. Kim
University Of Illinois, Chicago - John Marshall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2856961
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John K. Kim carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1997 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 29 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
- Law school
- University Of Illinois, Chicago - John Marshall Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John K. Kim is registered as bar number 2856961 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Dentons Lee, located in Seoul. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Illinois, Chicago - John Marshall Law School.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, currently registered" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2856961
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dentons Lee
- City
- Seoul
- Phone
- 82222626400
Education
University of Illinois, Chicago - John Marshall Law School
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John K. Kim's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", 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: Dentons Lee
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Seoul, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for John K. Kim with the closest admission year to 1997. 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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John K. Kim carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is John Kim licensed?
John Kim is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John K. Kim admitted to the bar?
John K. Kim's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did John K. Kim go to law school?
John K. Kim attended University of Illinois, Chicago - John Marshall Law School.
What company does John K. Kim work for?
John K. Kim is associated with Dentons Lee in Seoul.
Is John K. Kim in good standing?
No, John K. Kim carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.