New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Valentine Amaechi Okwara
University Of Buckingham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Jamaica, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5165055
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Valentine Amaechi Okwara has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Buckingham
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5165055 on the New York register belongs to Valentine Amaechi Okwara, currently in active 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 Okwara, P.C., located in Jamaica, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11435. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM (34 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Valentine Amaechi Okwara 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Valentine Amaechi Okwara sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 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
University Of Buckingham's active-bar rate
Of University Of Buckingham's 34 alumni in the New York register, 70.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Buckingham alumni, active-bar rate
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5165055
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Okwara, P.C.
- City
- Jamaica, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11435
- Phone
- (718) 558-5656
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Valentine Amaechi Okwara'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 Valentine Okwara licensed?
Valentine Okwara is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Valentine Amaechi Okwara admitted to the bar?
Valentine Amaechi Okwara has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Valentine Amaechi Okwara go to law school?
Valentine Amaechi Okwara attended UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM.
What company does Valentine Amaechi Okwara work for?
Valentine Amaechi Okwara is associated with Okwara, P.C. in Jamaica, NY.
Is Valentine Amaechi Okwara in good standing?
Yes, Valentine Amaechi Okwara 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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