New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Taehyun Chung
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2824605
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Taehyun Chung ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 38%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2824605 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Taehyun Chung, 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 Kim & Chang, located in Seoul 03182. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Taehyun Chung 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 Taehyun Chung's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Taehyun compares to fellow Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Taehyun Chung is longer-tenured than 47%.
29 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 53% higher than 47% of 2,448 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 · September 2026
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2824605
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kim & Chang
- City
- Seoul 03182
- Phone
- 82-2-3703-1078
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Taehyun Chung'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: Kim & Chang
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Seoul 03182, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Taehyun Chung with the closest admission year to 1997. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Taehyun Chung licensed?
Taehyun Chung is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Taehyun Chung admitted to the bar?
Taehyun Chung's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Taehyun Chung go to law school?
Taehyun Chung attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Taehyun Chung work for?
Taehyun Chung is associated with Kim & Chang in Seoul 03182.
Is Taehyun Chung in good standing?
Yes, Taehyun Chung 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.