New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin

University Of Florida alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2009
Admitted
17
Years in bar
4692471
NY reg #

The record in one line

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

17 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5929 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
University Of Florida

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2009
17 years
Law school
University Of Florida
65.2% active rate
Registration
4692471
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin carries New York bar registration 4692471, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Internal Revenue Service, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20224. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (316 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Michael Yuk-Chung Chin 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

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.

17 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin's 17-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Washington, DC: rank #5,929 of 12,540 office peers (47th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#5,929
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
47th
Admitted
2009

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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.

How Michael compares to fellow University Of Florida alumni

Among the 237 University Of Florida graduates in the New York register, Michael Yuk-Chung Chin is longer-tenured than 20%.

17 years vs. University Of Florida alumni

Years since admission - 237 NY-registered alumni of this school

17 Top 80% higher than 20% of 237 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Florida's active-bar rate

Of University Of Florida's 316 alumni in the New York register, 65.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.2%
University Of Florida alumni, active-bar rate

The 2009 admission class today

Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2009 class 67.2% 87.4% ▲ +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2009 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4692471
Year Admitted
2009 (17 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Internal Revenue Service
ZIP Code
20224
Phone
(202) 317-5846

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Michael Yuk-Chung Chin: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin'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 Michael Chin licensed?

Michael Chin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Michael Yuk-Chung Chin admitted to the bar?

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin was admitted to the bar in 2009.

Where did Michael Yuk-Chung Chin go to law school?

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA.

What company does Michael Yuk-Chung Chin work for?

Michael Yuk-Chung Chin is associated with Internal Revenue Service in Washington, DC.

Is Michael Yuk-Chung Chin in good standing?

Yes, Michael Yuk-Chung Chin 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.