New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Teslim Morenike Akerele
University Of Lagos alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4673547
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Teslim Morenike Akerele has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Lagos
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Teslim Morenike Akerele carries New York bar registration 4673547, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10008. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS (32 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Teslim Morenike Akerele remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Teslim Morenike Akerele was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Lagos's active-bar rate
Of University Of Lagos's 32 alumni in the New York register, 78.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Lagos alumni, active-bar rate
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4673547
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10008
- Phone
- (443) 653-0708
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Teslim Morenike Akerele'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 Teslim Akerele licensed?
Teslim Akerele is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Teslim Morenike Akerele admitted to the bar?
Teslim Morenike Akerele was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Teslim Morenike Akerele go to law school?
Teslim Morenike Akerele attended UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS.
Is Teslim Morenike Akerele in good standing?
Yes, Teslim Morenike Akerele holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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