New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lina Sofia Chagoya
Univ. Of Texas School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Dallas, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4708277
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Lina Sofia Chagoya has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Univ. Of Texas School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Lina Sofia Chagoya carries New York bar registration 4708277, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Dean Omar Branham Shirley LLP, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75202. Educational background: UNIV. OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW (10 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Lina Sofia Chagoya remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Lina Sofia Chagoya was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Univ. Of Texas School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Univ. Of Texas School Of Law's 10 alumni in the New York register, 70% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Univ. Of Texas School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4708277
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dean Omar Branham Shirley LLP
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75202
- Phone
- (512) 417-4555
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lina Sofia Chagoya'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 Lina Chagoya licensed?
Lina Chagoya is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lina Sofia Chagoya admitted to the bar?
Lina Sofia Chagoya was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Lina Sofia Chagoya go to law school?
Lina Sofia Chagoya attended UNIV. OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Lina Sofia Chagoya work for?
Lina Sofia Chagoya is associated with Dean Omar Branham Shirley LLP in Dallas, TX.
Is Lina Sofia Chagoya in good standing?
Yes, Lina Sofia Chagoya holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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