New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Yi Chen Kuo
Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Houston, TX. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5159033
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Yi Chen Kuo carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2013 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 13 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
- #902 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Yi Chen Kuo is registered as bar number 5159033 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", 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 The Kuo Law Firm, PLLC, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77072. Educational background: THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, currently registered" 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.
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Yi Chen Kuo's 13-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Houston, TX: rank #902 of 1,443 office peers (62nd percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #902
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 62nd
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Mariame M. Aana admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Alma Jeannette Aguirre admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Emmanuel Olumuyiwa Arowolo admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Tenille Samdai Babb admitted 2013 · 13 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 Yi Chen compares to fellow Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumni
Among the 291 Thomas M. Cooley Law School graduates in the New York register, Yi Chen Kuo is longer-tenured than 3%.
13 years vs. Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumni
Years since admission - 291 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 97% higher than 3% of 291 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
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5159033
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Kuo Law Firm, PLLC
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77072
- Phone
- (832) 998-9983
Education
THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yi Chen Kuo's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", 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 Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Yi Chen Kuo: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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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Yi Chen Kuo carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yi Chen Kuo licensed?
Yi Chen Kuo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yi Chen Kuo admitted to the bar?
Yi Chen Kuo has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Yi Chen Kuo go to law school?
Yi Chen Kuo attended THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Yi Chen Kuo work for?
Yi Chen Kuo is associated with The Kuo Law Firm, PLLC in Houston, TX.
Is Yi Chen Kuo in good standing?
No, Yi Chen Kuo carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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