New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Nian Liu

Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5267190
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Nian Liu has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Harvard Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Harvard Law School
73.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5267190
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5267190 on the New York register belongs to Nian Liu, 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 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C., located in Beijing 100004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL (16,595 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Nian Liu 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

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Nian Liu sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Nian compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni

Among the 3,437 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Nian Liu is longer-tenured than 3% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

12 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni

Years since admission - 3,437 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 97% higher than 3% of 3,437 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · May 2026

Harvard Law School's active-bar rate

Of Harvard Law School's 16,595 alumni in the New York register, 73.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%73.6%
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 66.2% 70.2% ▲ +6.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5267190
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C.
City
Beijing 100004
Phone
86 10 6529 8330

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Nian Liu'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Nian Liu'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 Nian Liu licensed?

Nian Liu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Nian Liu admitted to the bar?

Nian Liu has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Nian Liu go to law school?

Nian Liu attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Nian Liu work for?

Nian Liu is associated with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C. in Beijing 100004.

Is Nian Liu in good standing?

Yes, Nian Liu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.