New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe
Howard University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Baltimore, MD. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2024
- Admitted
- 2
- Years in bar
- 6142533
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 2 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #521 of 538
- by tenure in Baltimore office peers
- Law school
- Howard University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe holds bar number 6142533 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Opla, located in Baltimore, MD, ZIP 21201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Howard University School of Law (796 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
2 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Baltimore, MD office peers
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Baltimore, MD: #521 of 538 by years since admission (97th percentile locally). See the Baltimore attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #521
- City cohort
- 538
- Local percentile
- 97th
- Admitted
- 2024
Nearest tenure peers in Baltimore
- Marie Ann Bauer admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Valerie Evonne Brankovic admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Casey Lynn Doyle admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Shlomo Kanner admitted 2024 · 2 yr
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.
How Kelechukwu compares to fellow Howard University School Of Law alumni
Among the 699 Howard University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe is longer-tenured than 0%.
2 years vs. Howard University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 699 NY-registered alumni of this school
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 699 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 · August 2026
Howard University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Howard University School Of Law's 796 alumni in the New York register, 77.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2024 admission class today
Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6142533
- Year Admitted
- 2024 (2 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Opla
- City
- Baltimore, MD
- ZIP Code
- 21201
- Phone
- (212) 436-9100
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe'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
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: Opla
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Howard University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2024 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2024), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2024 whose listed office city differs from Baltimore, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~539 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2024)
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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Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe'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 Kelechukwu Onyejekwe licensed?
Kelechukwu Onyejekwe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe admitted to the bar?
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.
Where did Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe go to law school?
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe attended Howard University School of Law.
What company does Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe work for?
Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe is associated with Opla in Baltimore, MD.
Is Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe in good standing?
Yes, Kelechukwu Chidi Onyejekwe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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.