New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christopher David Hale
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Seattle, WA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4373569
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christopher David Hale has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #290 of 944
- by tenure in Seattle office peers
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christopher David Hale carries New York bar registration 4373569, 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 Cisco Systems, Inc., located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98121. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Christopher David Hale 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
Christopher David Hale was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers
Most of the 944 NY-registered attorneys in Seattle, WA outrank Christopher David Hale on tenure; this record sits at the 31st local percentile (rank #290). See the Seattle attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #290
- City cohort
- 944
- Local percentile
- 31st
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Seattle
- Lauren Elaine Anderson admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Jason King Binder admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Marisa Nicole Bocci admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- John William Branch admitted 2006 · 20 yr
How local rank is computed
Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Christopher compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Christopher David Hale is longer-tenured than 12%.
20 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 88% higher than 12% of 1,229 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
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4373569
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- City
- Seattle, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98121
- Phone
- (800) 553-6387
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christopher David Hale'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.
Same firm affiliation: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Seattle, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher David Hale: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~945 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2006)
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 Christopher Hale licensed?
Christopher Hale is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christopher David Hale admitted to the bar?
Christopher David Hale was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Christopher David Hale go to law school?
Christopher David Hale attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Christopher David Hale work for?
Christopher David Hale is associated with Cisco Systems, Inc. in Seattle, WA.
Is Christopher David Hale in good standing?
Yes, Christopher David Hale holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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