New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto
University Of British Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4039228
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2002 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 24 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- University Of British Columbia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto is registered as bar number 4039228 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 The University Of British Columbia, Office Of The University Counsel, located in Vancouver Bc V6t 1z2. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (137 registered alumni).
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 University Of British Columbia alumni
Among the 97 University Of British Columbia graduates in the New York register, Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto is longer-tenured than 37% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
24 years vs. University Of British Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 97 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 63% higher than 37% of 97 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
University Of British Columbia's active-bar rate
Of University Of British Columbia's 137 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of British Columbia alumni, active-bar rate
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 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
- 4039228
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The University Of British Columbia, Office Of The University Counsel
- City
- Vancouver Bc V6t 1z2
- Phone
- (604) 822-4306
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Karen Szeto licensed?
Karen Szeto is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto admitted to the bar?
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto go to law school?
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto attended UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.
What company does Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto work for?
Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto is associated with The University Of British Columbia, Office Of The University Counsel in Vancouver Bc V6t 1z2.
Is Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto in good standing?
Not currently, Karen Shiu-Ling Choi Szeto'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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