New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Prashanth Chennakesavan

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5445010
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Prashanth Chennakesavan has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2267 of 2,872
by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
Columbia Law School
65.6% active rate
Registration
5445010
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5445010 on the New York register belongs to Prashanth Chennakesavan, currently in active 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 Tuffaha Chennakesavan, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90071. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Prashanth Chennakesavan 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

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Prashanth Chennakesavan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% 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

Tenure among Los Angeles, CA office peers

Among the 2,872 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Los Angeles, CA, Prashanth Chennakesavan ranks #2,267 by tenure, longer-tenured than 79% of that city cohort. See the Los Angeles attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,267
City cohort
2,872
Local percentile
79th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles

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 Prashanth compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Prashanth Chennakesavan 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

This attorney 0 30 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 · 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.

0%100%New York avg67%65.6%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

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.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5445010
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Tuffaha Chennakesavan
ZIP Code
90071
Phone
(213) 449-5231

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Prashanth Chennakesavan'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 Prashanth Chennakesavan: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 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

Prashanth Chennakesavan'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 Prashanth Chennakesavan licensed?

Prashanth Chennakesavan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Prashanth Chennakesavan admitted to the bar?

Prashanth Chennakesavan has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Prashanth Chennakesavan go to law school?

Prashanth Chennakesavan attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Prashanth Chennakesavan work for?

Prashanth Chennakesavan is associated with Tuffaha Chennakesavan in Los Angeles, CA.

Is Prashanth Chennakesavan in good standing?

Yes, Prashanth Chennakesavan 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.