New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Yifan Lin
University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5477260
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Yifan Lin carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2016 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 10 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #1349 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- University Of Pennsylvania Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Yifan Lin is registered as bar number 5477260 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 University Of Pennsylvania Law School, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19104. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL (1,825 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.
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Yifan Lin's 10-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Philadelphia, PA: rank #1,349 of 1,853 office peers (73rd percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,349
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 73rd
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Daniel Hiroshi Aiken admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Bruce William Bellingham admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Zakiya Theresa Black admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Michael Eugene Bonner admitted 2016 · 10 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 Yifan compares to fellow University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Among the 259 University Of Pennsylvania Law School graduates in the New York register, Yifan Lin is longer-tenured than 13%.
10 years vs. University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Years since admission - 259 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 87% higher than 13% of 259 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
University Of Pennsylvania Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Pennsylvania Law School's 1,825 alumni in the New York register, 79.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5477260
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- University Of Pennsylvania Law School
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19104
- Phone
- (267) 402-0446
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Yifan Lin's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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.
Same firm affiliation: University Of Pennsylvania Law School
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Pennsylvania Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Yifan Lin: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
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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Yifan Lin 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 Yifan Lin licensed?
Yifan Lin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Yifan Lin admitted to the bar?
Yifan Lin has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Yifan Lin go to law school?
Yifan Lin attended UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Yifan Lin work for?
Yifan Lin is associated with University Of Pennsylvania Law School in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Yifan Lin in good standing?
No, Yifan Lin carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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.