New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Yafeng Gao
University Of Illinois College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5284757
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Yafeng Gao has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Illinois College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5284757 on the New York register belongs to Yafeng Gao, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Beijing. Educational background: University of Illinois College of Law (439 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Yafeng Gao 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Yafeng Gao sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Yafeng compares to fellow University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Among the 381 University Of Illinois College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Yafeng Gao is longer-tenured than 48% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
12 years vs. University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 381 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 52% higher than 48% of 381 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of Illinois College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Illinois College Of Law's 439 alumni in the New York register, 77.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Illinois College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5284757
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Beijing
- Phone
- 0086-13693012271
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yafeng Gao'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
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yafeng Gao licensed?
Yafeng Gao is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yafeng Gao admitted to the bar?
Yafeng Gao has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Yafeng Gao go to law school?
Yafeng Gao attended University of Illinois College of Law.
Is Yafeng Gao in good standing?
Yes, Yafeng Gao holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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