New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Sin Yen Ling

Cuny At Queens College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in San Francisco, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2002
Admitted
24
Years in bar
4015483
NY reg #

The record in one line

Sin Yen Ling has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

24 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 49%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Cuny At Queens College

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2002
24 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Cuny At Queens College
60.8% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4015483
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Sin Yen Ling carries New York bar registration 4015483, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Chinese For Affirmative Action, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94108. Educational background: CUNY AT QUEENS COLLEGE (79 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Sin Yen Ling 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

Sin Yen Ling was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

24 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Sin Yen compares to fellow Cuny At Queens College alumni

Among the 79 Cuny At Queens College graduates in the New York register, Sin Yen Ling is longer-tenured than 1% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

24 years vs. Cuny At Queens College alumni

Years since admission - 79 NY-registered alumni of this school

24 Top 99% higher than 1% of 79 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 40 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 · May 2026

Cuny At Queens College's active-bar rate

Of Cuny At Queens College's 79 alumni in the New York register, 60.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Cuny At Queens College alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%60.8%
Cuny At Queens College alumni, active-bar rate

The 2002 admission class today

Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65%65.5%66%66.5% Statewide, all years2002 class 66.2% 65.2% ▼ -1.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2002 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4015483
Year Admitted
2002 (24 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Chinese For Affirmative Action
ZIP Code
94108
Phone
(415) 274-6750

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Sin Yen Ling'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Sin Yen Ling'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 Sin Yen Ling licensed?

Sin Yen Ling is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Sin Yen Ling admitted to the bar?

Sin Yen Ling was admitted to the bar in 2002.

Where did Sin Yen Ling go to law school?

Sin Yen Ling attended CUNY AT QUEENS COLLEGE.

What company does Sin Yen Ling work for?

Sin Yen Ling is associated with Chinese For Affirmative Action in San Francisco, CA.

Is Sin Yen Ling in good standing?

Yes, Sin Yen Ling holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.