New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Khrys Caiting Wu

Vanderbilt University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1999
Admitted
27
Years in bar
2963577
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Khrys Caiting Wu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

27 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#720 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
Vanderbilt University Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1999
27 years
Law school
Vanderbilt University Law School
85.4% active rate
Registration
2963577
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2963577 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Khrys Caiting Wu, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Vanderbilt University Law School (929 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 27 years on the register, Khrys Caiting Wu still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Khrys Caiting Wu's 27 years since admission in 1999.

27 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

27 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Los Angeles, CA office peers

Khrys Caiting Wu is earlier in the Los Angeles, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #720 of 2,872 (25th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#720
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
25th
Admitted
1999

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 Khrys compares to fellow Vanderbilt University Law School alumni

Among the 853 Vanderbilt University Law School graduates in the New York register, Khrys Caiting Wu is longer-tenured than 98%.

27 years vs. Vanderbilt University Law School alumni

Years since admission - 853 NY-registered alumni of this school

27 Top 2% higher than 98% of 853 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Vanderbilt University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt University Law School's 929 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.4%
Vanderbilt University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1999 admission class today

Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1999 class 67.2% 81.9% ▲ +21.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1999 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2963577
Year Admitted
1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP
ZIP Code
90017
Phone
(213) 441-0818

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Khrys Caiting Wu'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 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.

Same firm affiliation: Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Khrys Caiting Wu: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Khrys Caiting Wu'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 Khrys Wu licensed?

Khrys Wu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Khrys Caiting Wu admitted to the bar?

Khrys Caiting Wu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.

Where did Khrys Caiting Wu go to law school?

Khrys Caiting Wu attended Vanderbilt University Law School.

What company does Khrys Caiting Wu work for?

Khrys Caiting Wu is associated with Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Khrys Caiting Wu in good standing?

Yes, Khrys Caiting Wu 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.