New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Charles Edward Drimal
Samford University Cumberland School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Houston, TX. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1974
- Admitted
- 52
- Years in bar
- 3248523
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Charles Edward Drimal has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 52 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Samford University Cumberland School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Charles Edward Drimal has carried New York bar registration 3248523 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Prime Energy Corporation, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77024. Educational background: Samford University Cumberland School of Law (30 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 52 years, Charles Edward Drimal has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Charles Edward Drimal's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
52 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Samford University Cumberland School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Samford University Cumberland School Of Law's 30 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Samford University Cumberland School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1974 admission class today
Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3248523
- Year Admitted
- 1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Prime Energy Corporation
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77024
- Phone
- (713) 735-0000
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Charles Edward Drimal'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 Charles Drimal licensed?
Charles Drimal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Charles Edward Drimal admitted to the bar?
Charles Edward Drimal's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.
Where did Charles Edward Drimal go to law school?
Charles Edward Drimal attended Samford University Cumberland School of Law.
What company does Charles Edward Drimal work for?
Charles Edward Drimal is associated with Prime Energy Corporation in Houston, TX.
Is Charles Edward Drimal in good standing?
Yes, Charles Edward Drimal holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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