New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Viven Yih-Wen Chiu
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Long Island City, 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
- 2796340
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Viven Yih-Wen Chiu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2796340 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Viven Yih-Wen Chiu, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Nyc Oath - Queens /Lic Hearings Office, located in Long Island City, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11101. Educational background: Case Western Reserve University School of Law (527 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Viven Yih-Wen Chiu 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 Viven Yih-Wen Chiu's 29 years since admission in 1997. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Viven compares to fellow Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Among the 429 Case Western Reserve University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Viven Yih-Wen Chiu is longer-tenured than 94% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
29 years vs. Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 429 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 6% higher than 94% of 429 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's 527 alumni in the New York register, 82.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2796340
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Nyc Oath - Queens /Lic Hearings Office
- City
- Long Island City, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11101
- Phone
- (718) 393-6207
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Viven Yih-Wen Chiu'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 Viven Chiu licensed?
Viven Chiu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Viven Yih-Wen Chiu admitted to the bar?
Viven Yih-Wen Chiu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Viven Yih-Wen Chiu go to law school?
Viven Yih-Wen Chiu attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
What company does Viven Yih-Wen Chiu work for?
Viven Yih-Wen Chiu is associated with Nyc Oath - Queens /Lic Hearings Office in Long Island City, NY.
Is Viven Yih-Wen Chiu in good standing?
Yes, Viven Yih-Wen Chiu 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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