New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Townshine Wu
National Taiwan University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5012737
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Townshine Wu has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- National Taiwan University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5012737 on the New York register belongs to Townshine Wu, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kirkland & Ellis LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY (28 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Townshine Wu is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Townshine Wu sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
National Taiwan University's active-bar rate
Of National Taiwan University's 28 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
National Taiwan University alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5012737
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 909-3025
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Townshine Wu'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 Townshine Wu licensed?
Townshine Wu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Townshine Wu admitted to the bar?
Townshine Wu has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Townshine Wu go to law school?
Townshine Wu attended NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Townshine Wu work for?
Townshine Wu is associated with Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY.
Is Townshine Wu in good standing?
Yes, Townshine Wu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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