New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Zhengyan Gu

University Of Michigan Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2018, registered office in Redwood City, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2018
Admitted
8
Years in bar
5641550
NY reg #

The record in one line

Zhengyan Gu appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2018 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

8 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#137 of 165
by tenure in Redwood City office peers
Law school
University Of Michigan Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2018
8 years
Law school
University Of Michigan Law School
83.4% active rate
Registration
5641550
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Zhengyan Gu is registered as bar number 5641550 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, located in Redwood City, CA, ZIP 94065. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Michigan Law School (2,350 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Redwood City, CA office peers

In Redwood City, CA's NY-registered cohort of 165, Zhengyan Gu sits at local tenure rank #137 (82nd percentile). See the Redwood City attorney directory .

Local rank
#137
City cohort
165
Local percentile
82nd
Admitted
2018

Nearest tenure peers in Redwood City

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 Zhengyan compares to fellow University Of Michigan Law School alumni

Among the 2,060 University Of Michigan Law School graduates in the New York register, Zhengyan Gu is longer-tenured than 28%.

8 years vs. University Of Michigan Law School alumni

Years since admission - 2,060 NY-registered alumni of this school

8 Top 72% higher than 28% of 2,060 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

University Of Michigan Law School's active-bar rate

Of University Of Michigan Law School's 2,350 alumni in the New York register, 83.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%83.4%
University Of Michigan Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2018 admission class today

Of the 8,750 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2018, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years2018 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2018 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5641550
Year Admitted
2018 (8 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
ZIP Code
94065
Phone
(650) 802-3926

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Zhengyan Gu's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Zhengyan Gu: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~166 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

Zhengyan Gu is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Zhengyan Gu licensed?

Zhengyan Gu is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Zhengyan Gu admitted to the bar?

Zhengyan Gu has been on the New York bar register since 2018.

Where did Zhengyan Gu go to law school?

Zhengyan Gu attended University of Michigan Law School.

What company does Zhengyan Gu work for?

Zhengyan Gu is associated with Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Redwood City, CA.

Is Zhengyan Gu in good standing?

Not currently, Zhengyan Gu's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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