New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Steven Dong Chin
College Of William And Mary alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2929768
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Steven Dong Chin ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- College Of William And Mary
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2929768 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Steven Dong Chin, 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 Chin Law PLLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (32 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Steven Dong Chin 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 Steven Dong Chin's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
College Of William And Mary's active-bar rate
Of College Of William And Mary's 32 alumni in the New York register, 71.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
College Of William And Mary alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2929768
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Chin Law PLLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 390-8719
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Steven Dong Chin'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 Steven Chin licensed?
Steven Chin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Steven Dong Chin admitted to the bar?
Steven Dong Chin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Steven Dong Chin go to law school?
Steven Dong Chin attended COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY.
What company does Steven Dong Chin work for?
Steven Dong Chin is associated with Chin Law PLLC in New York, NY.
Is Steven Dong Chin in good standing?
Yes, Steven Dong Chin 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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