New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel
University Of Miami alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Fort Meade, MD. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4197455
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Miami
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel carries New York bar registration 4197455, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under United States Army Claims Service, located in Fort Meade, MD, ZIP 20755. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (901 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Cheryl Lynn Hitzel 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
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel was admitted in 2004, giving 22 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.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 Top 49% higher than 51% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Cheryl compares to fellow University Of Miami alumni
Among the 519 University Of Miami graduates in the New York register, Cheryl Lynn Hitzel is longer-tenured than 29% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
22 years vs. University Of Miami alumni
Years since admission - 519 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 71% higher than 29% of 519 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
University Of Miami's active-bar rate
Of University Of Miami's 901 alumni in the New York register, 63.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Miami alumni, active-bar rate
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4197455
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States Army Claims Service
- City
- Fort Meade, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20755
- Phone
- (240) 571-4425
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel'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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Cheryl Lynn Hitzel's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cheryl Hitzel licensed?
Cheryl Hitzel is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cheryl Lynn Hitzel admitted to the bar?
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Cheryl Lynn Hitzel go to law school?
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
What company does Cheryl Lynn Hitzel work for?
Cheryl Lynn Hitzel is associated with United States Army Claims Service in Fort Meade, MD.
Is Cheryl Lynn Hitzel in good standing?
Yes, Cheryl Lynn Hitzel holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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