New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Yezi Zheng
University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5794862
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Yezi Zheng has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of California Berkeley School Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5794862 on the New York register belongs to Yezi Zheng, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kirkland & Ellis International LLP, located in Shanghai 200120. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of California Berkeley School of Law.
State context & due diligence
Yezi Zheng 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
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Yezi Zheng sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Yezi compares to fellow University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Among the 1,171 University Of California Berkeley School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Yezi Zheng is longer-tenured than 36% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
6 years vs. University Of California Berkeley School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 1,171 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 64% higher than 36% of 1,171 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
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 74.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5794862
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
- City
- Shanghai 200120
- Phone
- 86 21 38576346
Education
University of California Berkeley School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yezi Zheng'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.
Other Attorneys at Kirkland & Ellis International LLP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yezi Zheng licensed?
Yezi Zheng is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yezi Zheng admitted to the bar?
Yezi Zheng has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Yezi Zheng go to law school?
Yezi Zheng attended University of California Berkeley School of Law.
What company does Yezi Zheng work for?
Yezi Zheng is associated with Kirkland & Ellis International LLP in Shanghai 200120.
Is Yezi Zheng in good standing?
Yes, Yezi Zheng 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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