New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Weiwei Sun
Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Columbia, SC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4742920
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Weiwei Sun has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #26 of 53
- by tenure in Columbia office peers
- Law school
- Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Weiwei Sun carries New York bar registration 4742920, an established, active practitioner in good 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 Maynard Nexsen PC, located in Columbia, SC, ZIP 29201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. McKinney School of Law (117 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Weiwei Sun remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Weiwei Sun was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Columbia, SC office peers
Against Columbia, SC's 53-attorney NY register cohort, Weiwei Sun lands at the 47th tenure percentile (rank #26). See the Columbia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #26
- City cohort
- 53
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Columbia
- David T. Collier Jr. admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Mark Brandon Glover admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Bryant Walker Smith admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Alissa Leigh Wilson admitted 2009 · 17 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.
How Weiwei compares to fellow Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law alumni
Among the 112 Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Weiwei Sun is longer-tenured than 58%.
17 years vs. Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 112 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 42% higher than 58% of 112 fellow alumni
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 · August 2026
Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law's 117 alumni in the New York register, 88% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4742920
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Maynard Nexsen PC
- City
- Columbia, SC
- ZIP Code
- 29201
- Phone
- (404) 668-7274
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Weiwei Sun'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.
Consumer Complaint Data
The CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) tracks consumer financial complaints. Maynard Nexsen PC has been named in consumer complaints.
These are voluntary, self-filed consumer complaints, not a substantiated-wrongdoing rate: a larger firm with more clients typically shows more complaints simply from serving more people, and CFPB does not verify a complaint's merits before logging it. Read the count as consumer-outreach volume, not a professional-conduct score.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints against the firm, not the individual attorney.
Same firm affiliation: Maynard Nexsen PC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. Mckinney School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Columbia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Weiwei Sun: closest NY bar admission year outside SC, 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 (~2009)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Weiwei Sun licensed?
Weiwei Sun is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Weiwei Sun admitted to the bar?
Weiwei Sun was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Weiwei Sun go to law school?
Weiwei Sun attended Indiana University Indianapolis Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
What company does Weiwei Sun work for?
Weiwei Sun is associated with Maynard Nexsen PC in Columbia, SC.
Is Weiwei Sun in good standing?
Yes, Weiwei Sun 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.