New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

King Hung Poon

Chinese University Of Hong Kong alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2022
Admitted
4
Years in bar
5977475
NY reg #

The record in one line

King Hung Poon is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2022 and on active status for 4 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

4 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 100%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Chinese University Of Hong Kong

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2022
4 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Chinese University Of Hong Kong
81.8% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5977475
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

King Hung Poon holds bar number 5977475 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 Richard Poon, Haiwen & Partners LLP, located in Hong Kong. Educational background: Chinese University of Hong Kong (11 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, King Hung Poon 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

King Hung Poon is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2022. The histogram below shows where 4 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

4 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Chinese University Of Hong Kong's active-bar rate

Of Chinese University Of Hong Kong's 11 alumni in the New York register, 81.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Chinese University Of Hong Kong alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%81.8%
Chinese University Of Hong Kong alumni, active-bar rate

The 2022 admission class today

Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 75.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2022 class 66.2% 75.2% ▲ +13.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2022 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5977475
Year Admitted
2022 (4 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Richard Poon, Haiwen & Partners LLP
City
Hong Kong
Phone
(852)39522230

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

King Hung Poon's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

King Hung Poon'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 King Hung Poon licensed?

King Hung Poon is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was King Hung Poon admitted to the bar?

King Hung Poon was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.

Where did King Hung Poon go to law school?

King Hung Poon attended Chinese University of Hong Kong.

What company does King Hung Poon work for?

King Hung Poon is associated with Richard Poon, Haiwen & Partners LLP in Hong Kong.

Is King Hung Poon in good standing?

Yes, King Hung Poon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.