New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Yan Yang
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Riverside, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2730604
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Yan Yang appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1996 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 30 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #17 of 23
- by tenure in Riverside office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Yan Yang is registered as bar number 2730604 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Yan Yang, located in Riverside, CT, ZIP 06878. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Riverside, CT office peers
In the small Riverside, CT cohort (23 with admission years), Yan Yang ranks #17 by tenure. See the Riverside attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #17
- City cohort
- 23
- Local percentile
- 70th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Riverside
- Lori Ann Smeal admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Victor Zhikai Gao admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Michael R. Lowitt admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Joan Marie Button admitted 1992 · 34 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 Yan compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Yan Yang is longer-tenured than 99%.
30 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 · August 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2730604
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Yan Yang
- City
- Riverside, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06878
- Phone
- (203) 253-2336
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yan Yang's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Riverside, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Yan Yang: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~24 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Yan Yang licensed?
Yan Yang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yan Yang admitted to the bar?
Yan Yang's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Yan Yang go to law school?
Yan Yang attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Yan Yang work for?
Yan Yang is associated with Yan Yang in Riverside, CT.
Is Yan Yang in good standing?
Not currently, Yan Yang's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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.