New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Wenyi Cao

The University Of Hong Kong alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2023
Admitted
3
Years in bar
6075808
NY reg #

The record in one line

Wenyi Cao is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

3 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 100%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
The University Of Hong Kong

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2023
3 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
The University Of Hong Kong
89.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
6075808
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Wenyi Cao holds bar number 6075808 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, located in Abu Dhabi. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: The University of Hong Kong (135 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Wenyi Cao counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Wenyi Cao is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

3 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

3 Top 100% higher than 0% 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

How Wenyi compares to fellow The University Of Hong Kong alumni

Among the 105 The University Of Hong Kong graduates in the New York register, Wenyi Cao is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

3 years vs. The University Of Hong Kong alumni

Years since admission - 105 NY-registered alumni of this school

3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 105 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 25 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 University Of Hong Kong's active-bar rate

Of The University Of Hong Kong's 135 alumni in the New York register, 89.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

The University Of Hong Kong alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%89.1%
The University Of Hong Kong alumni, active-bar rate

The 2023 admission class today

Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2023 class 66.2% 96% ▲ +45.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2023 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6075808
Year Admitted
2023 (3 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
City
Abu Dhabi
Phone
97124068500

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Wenyi Cao'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

Wenyi Cao'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 Wenyi Cao licensed?

Wenyi Cao is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Wenyi Cao admitted to the bar?

Wenyi Cao was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.

Where did Wenyi Cao go to law school?

Wenyi Cao attended The University of Hong Kong.

What company does Wenyi Cao work for?

Wenyi Cao is associated with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Abu Dhabi.

Is Wenyi Cao in good standing?

Yes, Wenyi Cao holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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