New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
May Kin-Yu Chin
Cuny Law Queens College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Astoria, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2538106
- NY reg #
The record in one line
May Kin-Yu Chin carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1993 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 33 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #61 of 251
- by tenure in Astoria office peers
- Law school
- Cuny Law Queens College
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
May Kin-Yu Chin is registered as bar number 2538106 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Astoria, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11105. Educational background: CUNY LAW QUEENS COLLEGE (38 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Astoria, NY office peers
Most of the 251 NY-registered attorneys in Astoria, NY outrank May Kin-Yu Chin on tenure; this record sits at the 24th local percentile (rank #61). See the Astoria attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #61
- City cohort
- 251
- Local percentile
- 24th
- Admitted
- 1993
Nearest tenure peers in Astoria
- Peter John Andrews admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Adam Scott Ashe admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- George Eftihios Bassias admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Vasilios Constantine Nanis admitted 1993 · 33 yr
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.
Cuny Law Queens College's active-bar rate
Of Cuny Law Queens College's 38 alumni in the New York register, 47.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2538106
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2025
Location & Contact
- City
- Astoria, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11105
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
May Kin-Yu Chin's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure Cuny Law Queens College alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1993 .
Same admission year (1993), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1993 whose listed office city differs from Astoria, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for May Kin-Yu Chin: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~252 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1993)
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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May Kin-Yu Chin carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is May Chin licensed?
May Chin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was May Kin-Yu Chin admitted to the bar?
May Kin-Yu Chin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did May Kin-Yu Chin go to law school?
May Kin-Yu Chin attended CUNY LAW QUEENS COLLEGE.
Is May Kin-Yu Chin in good standing?
No, May Kin-Yu Chin carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.