New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Vinit Bharara

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2832798
NY reg #

The record in one line

Vinit Bharara carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1997 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

29 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Columbia

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2832798
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Vinit Bharara is registered as bar number 2832798 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Vinit Bharara, Esq., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10010. Educational background: COLUMBIA.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Vinit compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Vinit Bharara is longer-tenured than 47% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

29 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school

29 Top 53% higher than 47% of 2,473 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1997 class 66.2% 78.5% ▲ +18.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2832798
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Vinit Bharara, Esq.
County
New York
ZIP Code
10010
Phone
(917) 763-6691

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Vinit Bharara's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
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.

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Before you rely on this record

Vinit Bharara carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vinit Bharara licensed?

Vinit Bharara is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Vinit Bharara admitted to the bar?

Vinit Bharara's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Vinit Bharara go to law school?

Vinit Bharara attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Vinit Bharara work for?

Vinit Bharara is associated with Vinit Bharara, Esq. in New York, NY.

Is Vinit Bharara in good standing?

No, Vinit Bharara carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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