New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Carmen Elizabeth Halford
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Cambridge, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5546890
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Carmen Elizabeth Halford has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5546890 on the New York register belongs to Carmen Elizabeth Halford, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harvard Law School, located in Cambridge, MA, ZIP 02138. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,595 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Carmen Elizabeth Halford 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
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Carmen Elizabeth Halford sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Carmen compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,587 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Carmen Elizabeth Halford is longer-tenured than 15% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
9 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,587 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 85% higher than 15% of 8,587 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 16,595 alumni in the New York register, 73.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Harvard Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5546890
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harvard Law School
- City
- Cambridge, MA
- ZIP Code
- 02138
- Phone
- (617) 496-4038
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Carmen Elizabeth Halford's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Carmen Halford licensed?
Carmen Halford is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Carmen Elizabeth Halford admitted to the bar?
Carmen Elizabeth Halford has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Carmen Elizabeth Halford go to law school?
Carmen Elizabeth Halford attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Carmen Elizabeth Halford work for?
Carmen Elizabeth Halford is associated with Harvard Law School in Cambridge, MA.
Is Carmen Elizabeth Halford in good standing?
Yes, Carmen Elizabeth Halford holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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