New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Um Ping Peter Eng
Pepperdine University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Palo Alto, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2753127
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Um Ping Peter Eng ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #66 of 384
- by tenure in Palo Alto office peers
- Law school
- Pepperdine University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2753127 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Um Ping Peter Eng, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, located in Palo Alto, CA, ZIP 94304. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY (107 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Um Ping Peter Eng 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 Um Ping Peter Eng's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
Tenure among Palo Alto, CA office peers
Most of the 384 NY-registered attorneys in Palo Alto, CA outrank Um Ping Peter Eng on tenure; this record sits at the 17th local percentile (rank #66). See the Palo Alto attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #66
- City cohort
- 384
- Local percentile
- 17th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Palo Alto
- Anne Lorraine Dipasquale admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Stuart Howard Goldstein admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Betty Ho admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Eugene Yung-Chin Lao admitted 1996 · 30 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.
How Um Ping compares to fellow Pepperdine University alumni
Among the 80 Pepperdine University graduates in the New York register, Um Ping Peter Eng is longer-tenured than 54%.
30 years vs. Pepperdine University alumni
Years since admission - 80 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 46% higher than 54% of 80 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
Pepperdine University's active-bar rate
Of Pepperdine University's 107 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2753127
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
- City
- Palo Alto, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94304
- Phone
- (650) 493-9300
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Um Ping Peter Eng'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: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Pepperdine University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Palo Alto, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Um Ping Peter Eng: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~385 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Palo Alto, CA
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Um Ping Peter Eng with similar attorneys in Palo Alto.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Um Ping Peter Eng's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Um Ping Eng licensed?
Um Ping Eng is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Um Ping Peter Eng admitted to the bar?
Um Ping Peter Eng's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Um Ping Peter Eng go to law school?
Um Ping Peter Eng attended PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Um Ping Peter Eng work for?
Um Ping Peter Eng is associated with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, CA.
Is Um Ping Peter Eng in good standing?
Yes, Um Ping Peter Eng 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.