New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Xiao-Wen Zhu
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Newport Beach, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5334552
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Xiao-Wen Zhu has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #105 of 147
- by tenure in Newport Beach office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5334552 on the New York register belongs to Xiao-Wen Zhu, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Aviation Capital Group, located in Newport Beach, CA, ZIP 92660. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,682 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Xiao-Wen Zhu 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
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Xiao-Wen Zhu sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Newport Beach, CA office peers
Against Newport Beach, CA's 147-attorney NY register cohort, Xiao-Wen Zhu lands at the 71st tenure percentile (rank #105). See the Newport Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #105
- City cohort
- 147
- Local percentile
- 71st
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Newport Beach
- Jane S Chen admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Warren Max Scott Klinger admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Rosalyn Kaye Sutton admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Gregory David Brown 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Xiao-Wen compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Xiao-Wen Zhu is longer-tenured than 38%.
11 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 62% higher than 38% of 12,124 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
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,682 alumni in the New York register, 65.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5334552
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Aviation Capital Group
- City
- Newport Beach, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92660
- Phone
- (949) 219-4696
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Xiao-Wen Zhu'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.
Same firm affiliation: Aviation Capital Group
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
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Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Newport Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Xiao-Wen Zhu: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~148 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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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Xiao-Wen Zhu'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 Xiao-Wen Zhu licensed?
Xiao-Wen Zhu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Xiao-Wen Zhu admitted to the bar?
Xiao-Wen Zhu has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Xiao-Wen Zhu go to law school?
Xiao-Wen Zhu attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Xiao-Wen Zhu work for?
Xiao-Wen Zhu is associated with Aviation Capital Group in Newport Beach, CA.
Is Xiao-Wen Zhu in good standing?
Yes, Xiao-Wen Zhu 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.