New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Cathy Hwang
The University Of Chicago alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Charlottesville, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4907499
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Cathy Hwang has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- The University Of Chicago
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Cathy Hwang carries New York bar registration 4907499, an established, active practitioner in good 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 University Of Virginia School Of Law, located in Charlottesville, VA, ZIP 22903. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (97 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Cathy Hwang remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Cathy Hwang was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Cathy compares to fellow The University Of Chicago alumni
Among the 88 The University Of Chicago graduates in the New York register, Cathy Hwang is longer-tenured than 26% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
15 years vs. The University Of Chicago alumni
Years since admission - 88 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 74% higher than 26% of 88 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 · May 2026
The University Of Chicago's active-bar rate
Of The University Of Chicago's 97 alumni in the New York register, 67% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The University Of Chicago alumni, active-bar rate
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 85.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4907499
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- University Of Virginia School Of Law
- City
- Charlottesville, VA
- ZIP Code
- 22903
- Phone
- (434) 243-8543
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cathy Hwang'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 Cathy Hwang licensed?
Cathy Hwang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cathy Hwang admitted to the bar?
Cathy Hwang was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Cathy Hwang go to law school?
Cathy Hwang attended THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
What company does Cathy Hwang work for?
Cathy Hwang is associated with University Of Virginia School Of Law in Charlottesville, VA.
Is Cathy Hwang in good standing?
Yes, Cathy Hwang 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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