New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Yikai Lu

Boston University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2023
Admitted
3
Years in bar
6038384
NY reg #

The record in one line

Yikai Lu is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

3 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 100%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Boston University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2023
3 years
Law school
Boston University School Of Law
72.1% active rate
Registration
6038384
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Yikai Lu holds bar number 6038384 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Deheng Shanghai Law Office, located in Shanghai 200080. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston University School of Law (6,552 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Yikai Lu counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Yikai Lu is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

3 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

How Yikai compares to fellow Boston University School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,410 Boston University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Yikai Lu is longer-tenured than 0%.

3 years vs. Boston University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,410 NY-registered alumni of this school

3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 3,410 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Boston University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Boston University School Of Law's 6,552 alumni in the New York register, 72.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%72.1%
Boston University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2023 admission class today

Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 97.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100%110% Statewide, all years2023 class 67.2% 97.7% ▲ +45.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2023 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6038384
Year Admitted
2023 (3 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Deheng Shanghai Law Office
City
Shanghai 200080
Phone
+86 18621927460

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Yikai Lu's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Deheng Shanghai Law Office

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Yikai Lu with the closest admission year to 2023. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Yikai Lu's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Yikai Lu licensed?

Yikai Lu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Yikai Lu admitted to the bar?

Yikai Lu was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.

Where did Yikai Lu go to law school?

Yikai Lu attended Boston University School of Law.

What company does Yikai Lu work for?

Yikai Lu is associated with Deheng Shanghai Law Office in Shanghai 200080.

Is Yikai Lu in good standing?

Yes, Yikai Lu holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.