New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Willy Chang
University Of Michigan Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2008
- Admitted
- 18
- Years in bar
- 4600227
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Willy Chang has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 18 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #856 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- University Of Michigan Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Willy Chang carries New York bar registration 4600227, an established, active practitioner in 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 Sisvel International, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. Educational background: University of Michigan Law School (2,350 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Willy Chang 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
Willy Chang was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.
18 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Willy Chang is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #856 of 2,245 (38th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #856
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 2008
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Oren Azar Amram admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Morgan Kelly Anderson admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Telly Andrews admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- David A. Baker admitted 2008 · 18 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Willy compares to fellow University Of Michigan Law School alumni
Among the 2,060 University Of Michigan Law School graduates in the New York register, Willy Chang is longer-tenured than 73%.
18 years vs. University Of Michigan Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,060 NY-registered alumni of this school
18 Top 27% higher than 73% of 2,060 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 · September 2026
University Of Michigan Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Michigan Law School's 2,350 alumni in the New York register, 83.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2008 admission class today
Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4600227
- Year Admitted
- 2008 (18 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sisvel International
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (415) 645-4700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Willy Chang'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 University Of Michigan Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2008 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2008), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2008 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Willy Chang: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2008)
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 Willy Chang licensed?
Willy Chang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Willy Chang admitted to the bar?
Willy Chang was admitted to the bar in 2008.
Where did Willy Chang go to law school?
Willy Chang attended University of Michigan Law School.
What company does Willy Chang work for?
Willy Chang is associated with Sisvel International in Chicago, IL.
Is Willy Chang in good standing?
Yes, Willy Chang holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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