New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Byron Eric Hotchkiss

Indiana University Maurer alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5049960
NY reg #

The record in one line

Byron Eric Hotchkiss appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2012 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

14 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#1186 of 2,245
by tenure in Chicago office peers
Law school
Indiana University Maurer

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Indiana University Maurer
Registration
5049960
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Byron Eric Hotchkiss is registered as bar number 5049960 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

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60614. Educational background: INDIANA UNIVERSITY MAURER.

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 Chicago, IL office peers

Byron Eric Hotchkiss's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Chicago, IL: rank #1,186 of 2,245 office peers (53rd percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,186
City cohort
2,245
Local percentile
53rd
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in Chicago

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.

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.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5049960
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
60614
Phone
(586) 855-6296

Education

INDIANA UNIVERSITY MAURER

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Byron Eric Hotchkiss'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 Byron Eric Hotchkiss: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 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

Byron Eric Hotchkiss 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 Byron Hotchkiss licensed?

Byron Hotchkiss is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Byron Eric Hotchkiss admitted to the bar?

Byron Eric Hotchkiss has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Byron Eric Hotchkiss go to law school?

Byron Eric Hotchkiss attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY MAURER.

Is Byron Eric Hotchkiss in good standing?

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

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