New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Vu Hai Ngoc Phan
Chapman University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Santa Barbara, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5895297
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Vu Hai Ngoc Phan has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #54 of 53
- by tenure in Santa Barbara office peers
- Law school
- Chapman University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5895297 on the New York register belongs to Vu Hai Ngoc Phan, 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 Santa Barbara County District Attorney, located in Santa Barbara, CA, ZIP 93101. Educational background: Chapman University School of Law (44 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Vu Hai Ngoc Phan 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Vu Hai Ngoc Phan sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 Santa Barbara, CA office peers
In Santa Barbara, CA's NY-registered cohort of 53, Vu Hai Ngoc Phan sits at local tenure rank #54 (99th percentile). See the Santa Barbara attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #54
- City cohort
- 53
- Local percentile
- 99th
- Admitted
- 2021
Nearest tenure peers in Santa Barbara
- Anne Elizabeth Hoover admitted 2018 · 8 yr
- Kristyn Dunleavy admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Tania Simone Rose Fiedorek admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Stacey Lynn Walker admitted 2016 · 10 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.
Chapman University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Chapman University School Of Law's 44 alumni in the New York register, 93.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5895297
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Santa Barbara County District Attorney
- City
- Santa Barbara, CA
- ZIP Code
- 93101
- Phone
- (805) 568-2300
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Vu Hai Ngoc Phan'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.
Near-tenure Chapman University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Santa Barbara, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Vu Hai Ngoc Phan: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~54 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2021)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Vu Hai Ngoc Phan'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 Vu Hai Phan licensed?
Vu Hai Phan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Vu Hai Ngoc Phan admitted to the bar?
Vu Hai Ngoc Phan has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Vu Hai Ngoc Phan go to law school?
Vu Hai Ngoc Phan attended Chapman University School of Law.
What company does Vu Hai Ngoc Phan work for?
Vu Hai Ngoc Phan is associated with Santa Barbara County District Attorney in Santa Barbara, CA.
Is Vu Hai Ngoc Phan in good standing?
Yes, Vu Hai Ngoc Phan 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.
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