New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Mia Hyun Ae Wells

The Australian National University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5451539
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2016, Mia Hyun Ae Wells has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

10 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 75%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
The Australian National University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
The Australian National University
87.5% active rate
Registration
5451539
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5451539 on the New York register belongs to Mia Hyun Ae Wells, 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 Sparkle Helmore Lawyers, located in Sydney Nsw 2000. Educational background: THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (16 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Mia Hyun Ae Wells 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

10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Mia Hyun Ae Wells sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

10 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

10 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 · September 2026

The Australian National University's active-bar rate

Of The Australian National University's 16 alumni in the New York register, 87.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%87.5%
The Australian National University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5451539
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Sparkle Helmore Lawyers
City
Sydney Nsw 2000
Phone
61292602463

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Mia Hyun Ae Wells'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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Mia Hyun Ae Wells with the closest admission year to 2016. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Mia Hyun Ae Wells'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 Mia Wells licensed?

Mia Wells is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Mia Hyun Ae Wells admitted to the bar?

Mia Hyun Ae Wells has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Mia Hyun Ae Wells go to law school?

Mia Hyun Ae Wells attended THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY.

What company does Mia Hyun Ae Wells work for?

Mia Hyun Ae Wells is associated with Sparkle Helmore Lawyers in Sydney Nsw 2000.

Is Mia Hyun Ae Wells in good standing?

Yes, Mia Hyun Ae Wells 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.