New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung

University Of Sydney alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1999
Admitted
27
Years in bar
2960086
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

27 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 38%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of Sydney

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1999
27 years
Law school
University Of Sydney
71.4% active rate
Registration
2960086
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2960086 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Hwle Lawyers, located in Sydney. Educational background: University of Sydney (112 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 27 years on the register, Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung 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 Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung's 27 years since admission in 1999.

27 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

27 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

University Of Sydney's active-bar rate

Of University Of Sydney's 112 alumni in the New York register, 71.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71.4%
University Of Sydney alumni, active-bar rate

The 1999 admission class today

Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1999 class 67.2% 81.9% ▲ +21.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1999 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2960086
Year Admitted
1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Hwle Lawyers
City
Sydney
Phone
+61293348797

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung'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 Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung with the closest admission year to 1999. 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

Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung'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 Shirley Yeung licensed?

Shirley Yeung is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung admitted to the bar?

Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.

Where did Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung go to law school?

Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung attended University of Sydney.

What company does Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung work for?

Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung is associated with Hwle Lawyers in Sydney.

Is Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung in good standing?

Yes, Shirley Shiu Ling Yeung 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.