New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema

City University Of New York School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Uniondale, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2015
Admitted
11
Years in bar
5316609
NY reg #

The record in one line

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2015 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

11 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
City University Of New York School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2015
11 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
City University Of New York School Of Law
85.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5316609
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema is registered as bar number 5316609 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Cheema And Associates, located in Uniondale, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11556. Educational background: City University of New York School of Law (2,110 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.

How Zahra compares to fellow City University Of New York School Of Law alumni

Among the 1,851 City University Of New York School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Zahra Mushtaq Cheema is longer-tenured than 57% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

11 years vs. City University Of New York School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 1,851 NY-registered alumni of this school

11 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,851 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 · May 2026

City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 2,110 alumni in the New York register, 85.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

City University Of New York School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%85.2%
City University Of New York School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2015 admission class today

Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2015 class 66.2% 90.7% ▲ +37.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2015 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
5316609
Year Admitted
2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Oct 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Cheema And Associates
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11556
Phone
(516) 654-5005

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema 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 Zahra Cheema licensed?

Zahra Cheema is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Zahra Mushtaq Cheema admitted to the bar?

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema has been on the New York bar register since 2015.

Where did Zahra Mushtaq Cheema go to law school?

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema attended City University of New York School of Law.

What company does Zahra Mushtaq Cheema work for?

Zahra Mushtaq Cheema is associated with Cheema And Associates in Uniondale, NY.

Is Zahra Mushtaq Cheema in good standing?

No, Zahra Mushtaq Cheema carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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