New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Surya Palaniappan
University Of Adelaide alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4743266
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Surya Palaniappan carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2009 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 17 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- University Of Adelaide
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Surya Palaniappan is registered as bar number 4743266 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", 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 Sixth Floor Selborne Chambers, located in Sydney Nsw 2000. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE (20 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" 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.
University Of Adelaide's active-bar rate
Of University Of Adelaide's 20 alumni in the New York register, 55% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 4743266
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sixth Floor Selborne Chambers
- City
- Sydney Nsw 2000
- Phone
- (043) 281-0116
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Surya Palaniappan's current status, "Delinquent", 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.
Same firm affiliation: Sixth Floor Selborne Chambers
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 University Of Adelaide alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Sydney Nsw 2000, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Surya Palaniappan with the closest admission year to 2009. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
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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Surya Palaniappan carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Surya Palaniappan licensed?
Surya Palaniappan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Surya Palaniappan admitted to the bar?
Surya Palaniappan was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Surya Palaniappan go to law school?
Surya Palaniappan attended UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE.
What company does Surya Palaniappan work for?
Surya Palaniappan is associated with Sixth Floor Selborne Chambers in Sydney Nsw 2000.
Is Surya Palaniappan in good standing?
No, Surya Palaniappan carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.