New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Shih-Yu Chu

University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4485520
NY reg #

The record in one line

Shih-Yu Chu has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

19 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 62%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of California Berkeley School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Law school
University Of California Berkeley School Of Law
83.1% active rate
Registration
4485520
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Shih-Yu Chu carries New York bar registration 4485520, an established, active practitioner in 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 K&L Gates, located in Hong Kong. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of California Berkeley School of Law (1,354 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Shih-Yu Chu 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

Shih-Yu Chu was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.

19 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

19 Top 62% higher than 38% 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

How Shih-Yu compares to fellow University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni

Among the 1,206 University Of California Berkeley School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Shih-Yu Chu is longer-tenured than 81%.

19 years vs. University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school

19 Top 19% higher than 81% of 1,206 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 · August 2026

University Of California Berkeley School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of California Berkeley School Of Law's 1,354 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%83.1%
University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2007 admission class today

Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2007 class 67.2% 87.4% â–² +30.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2007 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4485520
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
K&L Gates
City
Hong Kong
Phone
852 36943021

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shih-Yu Chu'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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Shih-Yu Chu with the closest admission year to 2007. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Shih-Yu Chu'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 Shih-Yu Chu licensed?

Shih-Yu Chu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shih-Yu Chu admitted to the bar?

Shih-Yu Chu was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Shih-Yu Chu go to law school?

Shih-Yu Chu attended University of California Berkeley School of Law.

What company does Shih-Yu Chu work for?

Shih-Yu Chu is associated with K&L Gates in Hong Kong.

Is Shih-Yu Chu in good standing?

Yes, Shih-Yu Chu 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.