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Northwestern University Law School

26 Northwestern University Law School alumni appear in NY OCA registration, led by New York, NY; 76.9% remain active.

26
NY bar alumni
76.9%
currently active
New York
top market

Rising NY admissions from Northwestern University Law School

From 1974 to 2020, Northwestern University Law School climbed from 1 to 2 new NY bar admissions.

Today the largest office city among alumni is New York, NY (3), with 76.9% of the full 26-attorney set still active.

Northwestern University Law School: NY bar admissions by year

1974-2020

admitted

What this shows From 1974 to 2020, Northwestern University Law School climbed from 1 to 2 new NY bar admissions.

Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration As of August 2026

How Northwestern University Law School alumni stand on the register

Currently registered 20 (76.9%)
Suspended, delinquent 4 (15.4%)
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday 1 (3.8%)
Delinquent 1 (3.8%)

Top cities for Northwestern University Law School alumni

NEW YORK, NY 3
6300 ZUG, 1
ALBANY, NY 1
ARLINGTON, VA 1
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 1
BEIJING, 1
BEIJING 100020, 1
CHICAGO, IL 1
FREDERICK, MD 1

Recent admission surge

Class of 2020 2 admitted
Class of 2018 2 admitted
Class of 2017 2 admitted
Class of 2014 4 admitted
Class of 2013 2 admitted
Class of 2012 5 admitted
Class of 2011 2 admitted
Class of 2009 3 admitted
Class of 2007 2 admitted
Class of 2006 1 admitted

Alumni directory · Northwestern University Law School

Name Status
Ruoxi Zhang Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday

FAQ · Northwestern University Law School NY alumni

Is Northwestern University Law School's NY admission flow up?

From 1974 to 2020, Northwestern University Law School climbed from 1 to 2 new NY bar admissions.

How many Northwestern University Law School graduates are on the NY register today?

26 attorneys · 76.9% active (20).

When did Northwestern University Law School last send a large NY class?

2020 shows 2 new NY bar admissions from Northwestern University Law School in this register extract.

Which bar status dominates Northwestern University Law School alumni?

Currently registered is the largest status bucket (20 of 26).

Nationwide law schools with similar NY alumni volume or active rate

ALUMNI 26 ACTIVE 76.9% VITAL-REG VOL-AXIS RATE-AXIS

Two non-geo peer axes for Northwestern University Law School: closest NY OCA alumni volume, and closest share of currently-registered alumni. Distinct from the high-volume ladder below.

Counts and active rates come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a bar-exam quality or employment ranking.

Schools near Northwestern University Law School on the NY register

Northwestern University Law School (26) sits beside Brooklyn Law School (18,418) on the NY alumni ladder.

Brooklyn Law School 18,418 New York Law School 15,128 Columbia Law School 11,650 New York University School Of Law 11,584 New York University 9,991

Side-by-side: Northwestern University Law School vs Brooklyn Law School →

Source, verification & disclosure

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from public state bar registration records. PlainAttorney does not provide legal advice or endorsements. Always verify attorney credentials directly with the relevant state bar.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration via data.ny.gov - attorney registration dataset · as of August 2026.

Verification: NY Courts Attorney Registration Search.

Methodology: sourcing, computation, verification.