New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Karen Whei-Chong Lin
Columbia University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4827796
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Karen Whei-Chong Lin appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2010 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 16 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Columbia University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Karen Whei-Chong Lin is registered as bar number 4827796 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
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 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.
How Karen compares to fellow Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Among the 305 Columbia University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Karen Whei-Chong Lin is longer-tenured than 27% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
16 years vs. Columbia University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 305 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 73% higher than 27% of 305 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 · May 2026
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4827796
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen Whei-Chong Lin's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Karen Whei-Chong Lin is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Karen Lin licensed?
Karen Lin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen Whei-Chong Lin admitted to the bar?
Karen Whei-Chong Lin was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Karen Whei-Chong Lin go to law school?
Karen Whei-Chong Lin attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
Is Karen Whei-Chong Lin in good standing?
Not currently, Karen Whei-Chong Lin's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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