New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Masanori Niwa
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4052460
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Masanori Niwa has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Masanori Niwa carries New York bar registration 4052460, 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 Fujitsu Limited, located in Kawasaki-Shi, 211-8588. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY (3,328 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Masanori Niwa 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
Masanori Niwa was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Masanori compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Masanori Niwa is longer-tenured than 17%.
24 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 83% higher than 17% of 1,948 fellow alumni
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
Boston University's active-bar rate
Of Boston University's 3,328 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4052460
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fujitsu Limited
- City
- Kawasaki-Shi, 211-8588
- Phone
- +81-44-777-1111
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Masanori Niwa'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
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: Fujitsu Limited
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Kawasaki-Shi, 211-8588, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Masanori Niwa with the closest admission year to 2002. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Masanori Niwa licensed?
Masanori Niwa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Masanori Niwa admitted to the bar?
Masanori Niwa was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Masanori Niwa go to law school?
Masanori Niwa attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Masanori Niwa work for?
Masanori Niwa is associated with Fujitsu Limited in Kawasaki-Shi, 211-8588.
Is Masanori Niwa in good standing?
Yes, Masanori Niwa holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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