New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
So-Yeon Lee
Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Chesterfield, MO. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5424478
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, So-Yeon Lee has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #17 of 19
- by tenure in Chesterfield office peers
- Law school
- Boston University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5424478 on the New York register belongs to So-Yeon Lee, currently in active 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 Rga Reinsurance Company, located in Chesterfield, MO, ZIP 63017. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (2,798 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
So-Yeon Lee 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
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, So-Yeon Lee sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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
Tenure among Chesterfield, MO office peers
Chesterfield, MO carries only 19 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; So-Yeon Lee is #17 by tenure in that small local set. See the Chesterfield attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 84th
- Admitted
- 2017
Nearest tenure peers in Chesterfield
- David James Chambers admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Cary Jacob Simowitz admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- David Bryant Lourie admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Matthew Arlen Sanders admitted 2015 · 11 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How So-Yeon compares to fellow Boston University School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,402 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, So-Yeon Lee is longer-tenured than 12%.
9 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,402 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 88% higher than 12% of 3,402 fellow alumni
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
Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Boston University School Of Law's 2,798 alumni in the New York register, 80.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5424478
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Rga Reinsurance Company
- City
- Chesterfield, MO
- ZIP Code
- 63017
- Phone
- (917) 268-3715
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
So-Yeon Lee'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Rga Reinsurance Company
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Boston University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2017 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2017), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2017 whose listed office city differs from Chesterfield, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for So-Yeon Lee: closest NY bar admission year outside MO, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2017)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is So-Yeon Lee licensed?
So-Yeon Lee is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was So-Yeon Lee admitted to the bar?
So-Yeon Lee has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did So-Yeon Lee go to law school?
So-Yeon Lee attended Boston University School of Law.
What company does So-Yeon Lee work for?
So-Yeon Lee is associated with Rga Reinsurance Company in Chesterfield, MO.
Is So-Yeon Lee in good standing?
Yes, So-Yeon Lee 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.
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