New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Zhi-Ping Chen
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5042809
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Zhi-Ping Chen carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2012 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #1723 of 2,872
- by tenure in Los Angeles office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Zhi-Ping Chen is registered as bar number 5042809 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Brookfield Properties, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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 Los Angeles, CA office peers
Zhi-Ping Chen's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Los Angeles, CA: rank #1,723 of 2,872 office peers (60th percentile). See the Los Angeles attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,723
- City cohort
- 2,872
- Local percentile
- 60th
- Admitted
- 2012
Nearest tenure peers in Los Angeles
- Ryan Benjamin Abbott admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Kathleen Marie Amaro admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Robyn Kayoko Aoki admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Lilian Balasanian admitted 2012 · 14 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Zhi-Ping compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Zhi-Ping Chen is longer-tenured than 38%.
14 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
14 Top 62% higher than 38% of 12,124 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 · August 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5042809
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Brookfield Properties
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90017
- Phone
- (609) 240-5478
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Zhi-Ping Chen's current status, "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: Brookfield Properties
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2012 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2012), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2012 whose listed office city differs from Los Angeles, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Zhi-Ping Chen: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,873 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2012)
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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Zhi-Ping Chen carries a "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 Zhi-Ping Chen licensed?
Zhi-Ping Chen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Zhi-Ping Chen admitted to the bar?
Zhi-Ping Chen has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Zhi-Ping Chen go to law school?
Zhi-Ping Chen attended Columbia Law School.
What company does Zhi-Ping Chen work for?
Zhi-Ping Chen is associated with Brookfield Properties in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Zhi-Ping Chen in good standing?
No, Zhi-Ping Chen carries a "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.