New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5541024
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2017 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 9 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #9873 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji is registered as bar number 5541024 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20005. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Among the 12,540 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Washington, DC, Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji ranks #9,873 by tenure, longer-tenured than 79% of that city cohort. See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9,873
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Bria Michelle Adams admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Robert Hilton Adams admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Erica Efe Aghedo admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Jessica Alcantara admitted 2017 · 9 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Paul compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji is longer-tenured than 18%.
9 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 82% higher than 18% of 12,124 fellow alumni
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 · September 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5541024
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Dec 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20005
- Phone
- (202) 371-7172
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Same firm affiliation: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji: 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.
Similar admission year (~2017)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Bolaji licensed?
Paul Bolaji is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji admitted to the bar?
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji go to law school?
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji work for?
Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji is associated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Washington, DC.
Is Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji in good standing?
Not currently, Paul Oluwaseun Bolaji's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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