New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ruth Gana Okediji
University Of Jos Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Cambridge, MA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2711380
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Ruth Gana Okediji ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Jos Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2711380 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ruth Gana Okediji, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Ruth Okediji, Professor Of Law, located in Cambridge, MA, ZIP 02138. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF JOS HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Ruth Gana Okediji still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Ruth Gana Okediji's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2711380
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ruth Okediji, Professor Of Law
- City
- Cambridge, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02138
- Phone
- (617) 495-4610
Education
UNIVERSITY OF JOS HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ruth Gana Okediji'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
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ruth Okediji licensed?
Ruth Okediji is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ruth Gana Okediji admitted to the bar?
Ruth Gana Okediji's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Ruth Gana Okediji go to law school?
Ruth Gana Okediji attended UNIVERSITY OF JOS HARVARD.
What company does Ruth Gana Okediji work for?
Ruth Gana Okediji is associated with Ruth Okediji, Professor Of Law in Cambridge, MA.
Is Ruth Gana Okediji in good standing?
Yes, Ruth Gana Okediji holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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