New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Shusmita Chowdhury
University Of Sydney alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5162359
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Shusmita Chowdhury has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Sydney
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5162359 on the New York register belongs to Shusmita Chowdhury, 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 Baker & Mckenzie LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60601. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Sydney (109 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Shusmita Chowdhury 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Shusmita Chowdhury sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Sydney's active-bar rate
Of University Of Sydney's 109 alumni in the New York register, 71.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Sydney alumni, active-bar rate
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5162359
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Baker & Mckenzie LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60601
- Phone
- (312) 861-2905
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Shusmita Chowdhury'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 Shusmita Chowdhury licensed?
Shusmita Chowdhury is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Shusmita Chowdhury admitted to the bar?
Shusmita Chowdhury has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Shusmita Chowdhury go to law school?
Shusmita Chowdhury attended University of Sydney.
What company does Shusmita Chowdhury work for?
Shusmita Chowdhury is associated with Baker & Mckenzie LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Shusmita Chowdhury in good standing?
Yes, Shusmita Chowdhury holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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