New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Yuechao Jane Zhou

Duke University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Boston, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2021
Admitted
5
Years in bar
5862867
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2021, Yuechao Jane Zhou has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

5 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2589 of 2,912
by tenure in Boston office peers
Law school
Duke University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2021
5 years
Law school
Duke University School Of Law
75.8% active rate
Registration
5862867
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5862867 on the New York register belongs to Yuechao Jane Zhou, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Cooley LLP, located in Boston, MA, ZIP 02116. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Duke University School of Law (3,744 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Yuechao Jane Zhou 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

5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Yuechao Jane Zhou sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

5 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

5 Top 87% higher than 13% 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

Tenure among Boston, MA office peers

Among the 2,912 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Boston, MA, Yuechao Jane Zhou ranks #2,589 by tenure, longer-tenured than 89% of that city cohort. See the Boston attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,589
City cohort
2,912
Local percentile
89th
Admitted
2021

Nearest tenure peers in Boston

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 Yuechao compares to fellow Duke University School Of Law alumni

Among the 2,805 Duke University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Yuechao Jane Zhou is longer-tenured than 20%.

5 years vs. Duke University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 2,805 NY-registered alumni of this school

5 Top 80% higher than 20% of 2,805 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

Duke University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Duke University School Of Law's 3,744 alumni in the New York register, 75.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%75.8%
Duke University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2021 admission class today

Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2021 class 67.2% 96% ▲ +42.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2021 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5862867
Year Admitted
2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Cooley LLP
ZIP Code
02116
Phone
(617) 937-2467

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Yuechao Jane Zhou'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Yuechao Jane Zhou: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,913 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Yuechao Jane Zhou'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 Yuechao Zhou licensed?

Yuechao Zhou is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Yuechao Jane Zhou admitted to the bar?

Yuechao Jane Zhou has been on the New York bar register since 2021.

Where did Yuechao Jane Zhou go to law school?

Yuechao Jane Zhou attended Duke University School of Law.

What company does Yuechao Jane Zhou work for?

Yuechao Jane Zhou is associated with Cooley LLP in Boston, MA.

Is Yuechao Jane Zhou in good standing?

Yes, Yuechao Jane Zhou 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.