New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Sungjean Seo
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2638989
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Sungjean Seo carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1994 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 32 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Sungjean Seo is registered as bar number 2638989 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kim & Chang, located in Seoul 03182. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,663 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, currently registered" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Sungjean compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Sungjean Seo is longer-tenured than 69%.
32 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 31% higher than 69% of 2,473 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
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2638989
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kim & Chang
- City
- Seoul 03182
- Phone
- (82-2)3703-1214
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Sungjean Seo's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", places this record outside 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.
Other Attorneys at Kim & Chang
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Sungjean Seo carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sungjean Seo licensed?
Sungjean Seo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Sungjean Seo admitted to the bar?
Sungjean Seo's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Sungjean Seo go to law school?
Sungjean Seo attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Sungjean Seo work for?
Sungjean Seo is associated with Kim & Chang in Seoul 03182.
Is Sungjean Seo in good standing?
No, Sungjean Seo carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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