New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Leah Jahan Chavla
Washington College Of Law, American University 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
- 5192729
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Leah Jahan Chavla has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Washington College Of Law, American University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5192729 on the New York register belongs to Leah Jahan Chavla, 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 Unaccompanied Children Office Of The Ombuds, Admin. For Children & Families, U.S. Dep'T Of Health & Human Services, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20201. Educational background: WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (28 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Leah Jahan Chavla 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, Leah Jahan Chavla 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 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Washington College Of Law, American University's active-bar rate
Of Washington College Of Law, American University's 28 alumni in the New York register, 71.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Washington College Of Law, American University alumni, active-bar rate
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5192729
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Unaccompanied Children Office Of The Ombuds, Admin. For Children & Families, U.S. Dep'T Of Health & Human Services
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20201
- Phone
- (202) 961-8204
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Leah Jahan Chavla'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
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 Leah Chavla licensed?
Leah Chavla is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Leah Jahan Chavla admitted to the bar?
Leah Jahan Chavla has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Leah Jahan Chavla go to law school?
Leah Jahan Chavla attended WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Leah Jahan Chavla work for?
Leah Jahan Chavla is associated with Unaccompanied Children Office Of The Ombuds, Admin. For Children & Families, U.S. Dep'T Of Health & Human Services in Washington, DC.
Is Leah Jahan Chavla in good standing?
Yes, Leah Jahan Chavla holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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