New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Yelin Tao
Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Kensington, MD. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5035522
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Yelin Tao carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2012 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- Law school
- Chicago-Kent College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Yelin Tao is registered as bar number 5035522 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Washington Trade Counsel LLC, located in Kensington, MD, ZIP 20895. Educational background: CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW (114 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Yelin compares to fellow Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Among the 81 Chicago-Kent College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Yelin Tao is longer-tenured than 6% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
14 years vs. Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 81 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 94% higher than 6% of 81 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 · May 2026
Chicago-Kent College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Chicago-Kent College Of Law's 114 alumni in the New York register, 62.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5035522
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Washington Trade Counsel LLC
- City
- Kensington, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20895
- Phone
- (312) 752-6099
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yelin Tao's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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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Yelin Tao carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yelin Tao licensed?
Yelin Tao is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yelin Tao admitted to the bar?
Yelin Tao has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Yelin Tao go to law school?
Yelin Tao attended CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does Yelin Tao work for?
Yelin Tao is associated with Washington Trade Counsel LLC in Kensington, MD.
Is Yelin Tao in good standing?
No, Yelin Tao carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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