New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Theresa Ebele Agunwa
University Of Nigeria alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Jamaica, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4288981
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Theresa Ebele Agunwa has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 21 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #417 of 843
- by tenure in Jamaica office peers
- Law school
- University Of Nigeria
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Theresa Ebele Agunwa carries New York bar registration 4288981, 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
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Theresa E. Agunwa, located in Jamaica, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11435. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA (38 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Theresa Ebele Agunwa 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
Theresa Ebele Agunwa was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.
21 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Jamaica, NY office peers
Relative to the 843 NY-registered attorneys listing Jamaica, NY, Theresa Ebele Agunwa is longer-tenured than 49% (local rank #417). See the Jamaica attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #417
- City cohort
- 843
- Local percentile
- 49th
- Admitted
- 2005
Nearest tenure peers in Jamaica
- Khalid Omair Abbasi admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Sean David Banayan admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Letta A Belle admitted 2005 · 21 yr
- Noa Ben-Asher admitted 2005 · 21 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
University Of Nigeria's active-bar rate
Of University Of Nigeria's 38 alumni in the New York register, 76.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4288981
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Theresa E. Agunwa
- City
- Jamaica, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11435
- Phone
- (718) 487-3007
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Theresa Ebele Agunwa'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.
Near-tenure University Of Nigeria alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from Jamaica, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Theresa Ebele Agunwa: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~844 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2005)
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 Theresa Agunwa licensed?
Theresa Agunwa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Theresa Ebele Agunwa admitted to the bar?
Theresa Ebele Agunwa was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Theresa Ebele Agunwa go to law school?
Theresa Ebele Agunwa attended UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA.
What company does Theresa Ebele Agunwa work for?
Theresa Ebele Agunwa is associated with Law Office Of Theresa E. Agunwa in Jamaica, NY.
Is Theresa Ebele Agunwa in good standing?
Yes, Theresa Ebele Agunwa holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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