New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang

The George Washington Univ. Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5191473
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Lauren Kawehionalani Chang has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#8412 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
The George Washington Univ. Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
The George Washington Univ. Law School
87.9% active rate
Registration
5191473
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5191473 on the New York register belongs to Lauren Kawehionalani Chang, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. LAW SCHOOL (58 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Lauren Kawehionalani Chang sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 Washington, DC office peers

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang's 12-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #8,412 of 12,540 office peers (67th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#8,412
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
67th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 Lauren compares to fellow The George Washington Univ. Law School alumni

Among the 58 The George Washington Univ. Law School graduates in the New York register, Lauren Kawehionalani Chang is longer-tenured than 7%.

12 years vs. The George Washington Univ. Law School alumni

Years since admission - 58 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 93% higher than 7% of 58 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 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

The George Washington Univ. Law School's active-bar rate

Of The George Washington Univ. Law School's 58 alumni in the New York register, 87.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%87.9%
The George Washington Univ. Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5191473
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
U.S. Department Of Homeland Security
ZIP Code
20002
Phone
(202) 538-3659

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Lauren Kawehionalani Chang: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang'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 Lauren Chang licensed?

Lauren Chang is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Lauren Kawehionalani Chang admitted to the bar?

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Lauren Kawehionalani Chang go to law school?

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang attended THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Lauren Kawehionalani Chang work for?

Lauren Kawehionalani Chang is associated with U.S. Department Of Homeland Security in Washington, DC.

Is Lauren Kawehionalani Chang in good standing?

Yes, Lauren Kawehionalani Chang 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.