PlainAttorney Register file of Sep 29, 2026 · NY Office of Court Administration, via data.ny.gov

Beverly H. Chow

On the New York attorney register since 1997 · office in New York, NY

PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.

Registration No.
2755734
Admitted
1997 · Second Department
Status
Suspended, delinquent
Next registration
Mar 2027

Beverly H. Chow is suspended, delinquent on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 1997 in the Second Department, with an office in New York, NY; next registration due Mar 2027. The status is the same in all 3 files we hold.

What this status means on the register

On the register, “Suspended, delinquent” means the attorney is recorded as suspended from practice, with the registration also delinquent. The register does not give the reason or date of a suspension; the Appellate Division’s order does.

  1. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  2. Suspended, delinquent unchanged
  3. Suspended, delinquent the first file we hold

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.

Others who list this employer on the register

438 other attorneys list Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 63 of them were admitted before 1997, and 297 of the 439 give an office in New York, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 1997, earliest first:

AttorneyAdmittedStatus
John Ansbro1996Due to re‑register
Thomas Wyatt Laryea1996Currently registered
James H. McQuade1996Currently registered
Nikiforos Mathews1997Currently registered
Kyle William Drefke1998Currently registered

All 439 registrations that list Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).

Where this record sits on the register

Beverly H. Chow studied at New York Law School (the register spells it “THE NEW YORK”). 2,969 of its 15,601 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 1990s, as Beverly H. Chow was.

Same law school
15,601living graduates; 87.0% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
Office in New York, NY
93,604living registrants

Of the 93,604 living registrants with an office in New York, NY, 22,995 were admitted before 1997 and 68,993 after.

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.

Questions this record leads to

  1. Everyone who lists Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP439 on the register, 63 of the others admitted before 1997; 297 of the 439 give an office in New York, NY.
  2. New York Law School graduates on the register15,601 living, 87.0% registered.
  3. Attorneys with an office in New York, NY93,604 living registrants give an office there.
  4. New York County’s registered bar75,989 currently registered, 46.63 per 1,000 residents.
  5. Admitted in 19977,066 people admitted in 1997 are on the register, 2,422 of them through the Second Department.
  6. Every registration that reads “Suspended, delinquent”20,229 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
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How to confirm it officially

For a statement of Beverly H. Chow’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, Second Department, which admitted Beverly H. Chow in 1997. A complaint about this attorney would go to the First Department’s grievance committee, which covers New York County, where the register places the office.

This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).

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