New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Thomas Dong-Yop Chung
Fordham University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2961829
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Thomas Dong-Yop Chung ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 38%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2961829 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Thomas Dong-Yop Chung, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Saudi Arabian Oil Company, located in Dhahran 31311. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (3,999 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Thomas Dong-Yop 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 Thomas Dong-Yop Chung's 27 years since admission in 1999.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Thomas compares to fellow Fordham University alumni
Among the 2,321 Fordham University graduates in the New York register, Thomas Dong-Yop Chung is longer-tenured than 43%.
27 years vs. Fordham University alumni
Years since admission - 2,321 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 57% higher than 43% of 2,321 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
Fordham University's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University's 3,999 alumni in the New York register, 61.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2961829
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- City
- Dhahran 31311
- Phone
- 966-13-874-5855
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Thomas Dong-Yop 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: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from Dhahran 31311, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Thomas Dong-Yop Chung with the closest admission year to 1999. 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 Thomas Chung licensed?
Thomas Chung is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Thomas Dong-Yop Chung admitted to the bar?
Thomas Dong-Yop Chung's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Thomas Dong-Yop Chung go to law school?
Thomas Dong-Yop Chung attended FORDHAM UNIVERSITY.
What company does Thomas Dong-Yop Chung work for?
Thomas Dong-Yop Chung is associated with Saudi Arabian Oil Company in Dhahran 31311.
Is Thomas Dong-Yop Chung in good standing?
Yes, Thomas Dong-Yop Chung holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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