New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Valerie Yun Ching Lai

University Of Leicester alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2013
Admitted
13
Years in bar
5069752
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2013, Valerie Yun Ching Lai 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 Leicester

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2013
13 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Leicester
80.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5069752
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5069752 on the New York register belongs to Valerie Yun Ching Lai, 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 Freemont Capital Pte. Ltd., located in Singapore 049909. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER (36 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Valerie Yun Ching Lai 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, Valerie Yun Ching Lai 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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

University Of Leicester's active-bar rate

Of University Of Leicester's 36 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Leicester alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%80.6%
University Of Leicester 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.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2013 class 66.2% 87.8% ▲ +32.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2013 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5069752
Year Admitted
2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Freemont Capital Pte. Ltd.
City
Singapore 049909
Phone
(656) 228-9387

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Valerie Yun Ching Lai'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Before you rely on this record

Valerie Yun Ching Lai'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 Valerie Lai licensed?

Valerie Lai is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Valerie Yun Ching Lai admitted to the bar?

Valerie Yun Ching Lai has been on the New York bar register since 2013.

Where did Valerie Yun Ching Lai go to law school?

Valerie Yun Ching Lai attended UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER.

What company does Valerie Yun Ching Lai work for?

Valerie Yun Ching Lai is associated with Freemont Capital Pte. Ltd. in Singapore 049909.

Is Valerie Yun Ching Lai in good standing?

Yes, Valerie Yun Ching Lai holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.