New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Zhiyuan Liao
University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5170204
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Zhiyuan Liao has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 75%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5170204 on the New York register belongs to Zhiyuan Liao, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Fangda Partners, located in Hong Kong. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Zhiyuan Liao 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Zhiyuan Liao sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
How Zhiyuan compares to fellow University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law alumni
Among the 50 University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Zhiyuan Liao is longer-tenured than 54%.
13 years vs. University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 50 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 46% higher than 54% of 50 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
University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law's 51 alumni in the New York register, 76.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5170204
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fangda Partners
- City
- Hong Kong
- Phone
- +852 3976-8888
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Zhiyuan Liao'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
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: Fangda Partners
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Missouri Kansas City School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Hong Kong, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Zhiyuan Liao with the closest admission year to 2013. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Zhiyuan Liao licensed?
Zhiyuan Liao is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Zhiyuan Liao admitted to the bar?
Zhiyuan Liao has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Zhiyuan Liao go to law school?
Zhiyuan Liao attended University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law.
What company does Zhiyuan Liao work for?
Zhiyuan Liao is associated with Fangda Partners in Hong Kong.
Is Zhiyuan Liao in good standing?
Yes, Zhiyuan Liao 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.