New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju

University Of Iowa alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4400909
NY reg #

The record in one line

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

21 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#36885 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
University Of Iowa

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Law school
University Of Iowa
66.5% active rate
Registration
4400909
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju carries New York bar registration 4400909, 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 The Sopeju Firm, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10005. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (155 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju 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

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.

21 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

21 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 New York, NY office peers

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #36,885 of 93,608 (39th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#36,885
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
39th
Admitted
2005

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Olugbenga compares to fellow University Of Iowa alumni

Among the 124 University Of Iowa graduates in the New York register, Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju is longer-tenured than 29%.

21 years vs. University Of Iowa alumni

Years since admission - 124 NY-registered alumni of this school

21 Top 71% higher than 29% of 124 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 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 Iowa's active-bar rate

Of University Of Iowa's 155 alumni in the New York register, 66.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.5%
University Of Iowa alumni, active-bar rate

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 67.2% 85.6% ▲ +27.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4400909
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Feb 2027

Location & Contact

Company
The Sopeju Firm
County
New York
ZIP Code
10005
Phone
(212) 921-2200

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju'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 Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju'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 Olugbenga Sopeju licensed?

Olugbenga Sopeju is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju admitted to the bar?

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju go to law school?

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju attended UNIVERSITY OF IOWA.

What company does Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju work for?

Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju is associated with The Sopeju Firm in New York, NY.

Is Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju in good standing?

Yes, Olugbenga Olugboyega Sopeju 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.