New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Charles R. Hood
Notre Dame Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Buck Hill Falls, PA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1602036
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Charles R. Hood has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Notre Dame Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Charles R. Hood has carried New York bar registration 1602036 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Buck Hill Falls, PA, ZIP 18323. Educational background: NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL (202 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Charles R. Hood 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 R. Hood's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Charles compares to fellow Notre Dame Law School alumni
Among the 166 Notre Dame Law School graduates in the New York register, Charles R. Hood is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Notre Dame Law School alumni
Years since admission - 166 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 166 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 · September 2026
Notre Dame Law School's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame Law School's 202 alumni in the New York register, 70.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1602036
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Buck Hill Falls, PA
- ZIP Code
- 18323
- Phone
- (917) 856-7842
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Charles R. Hood's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Notre Dame Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 .
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Buck Hill Falls, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Charles R. Hood with the closest admission year to 1979. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Charles Hood licensed?
Charles Hood is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Charles R. Hood admitted to the bar?
Charles R. Hood's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Charles R. Hood go to law school?
Charles R. Hood attended NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL.
Is Charles R. Hood in good standing?
Yes, Charles R. Hood holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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