New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Christopher Todd Hicks
Howard University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003, registered office in Long Beach, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2003
- Admitted
- 23
- Years in bar
- 4129946
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Christopher Todd Hicks has held an active New York bar license for 23 years - admitted in 2003, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 23 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #28 of 57
- by tenure in Long Beach office peers
- Law school
- Howard University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Christopher Todd Hicks carries New York bar registration 4129946, 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 Law Offices Of Velazquez & Hicks, located in Long Beach, CA, ZIP 90802. Educational background: HOWARD UNIVERSITY (343 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Christopher Todd Hicks 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 Todd Hicks was admitted in 2003, giving 23 years on the New York register.
23 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
23 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 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 · August 2026
Tenure among Long Beach, CA office peers
Against Long Beach, CA's 57-attorney NY register cohort, Christopher Todd Hicks lands at the 47th tenure percentile (rank #28). See the Long Beach attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #28
- City cohort
- 57
- Local percentile
- 47th
- Admitted
- 2003
Nearest tenure peers in Long Beach
- John Werner Hofsaess admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Jasmin Kate Rinna admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Ariane Jena Sims admitted 2003 · 23 yr
- Michael Craig Bonafede admitted 2004 · 22 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Christopher compares to fellow Howard University alumni
Among the 218 Howard University graduates in the New York register, Christopher Todd Hicks is longer-tenured than 19%.
23 years vs. Howard University alumni
Years since admission - 218 NY-registered alumni of this school
23 Top 81% higher than 19% of 218 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 · August 2026
Howard University's active-bar rate
Of Howard University's 343 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2003 admission class today
Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 83.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4129946
- Year Admitted
- 2003 (23 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Velazquez & Hicks
- City
- Long Beach, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90802
- Phone
- (562) 505-9661
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Christopher Todd Hicks'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 Howard University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2003 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2003), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2003 whose listed office city differs from Long Beach, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher Todd Hicks: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~58 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2003)
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 Hicks licensed?
Christopher Hicks is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Christopher Todd Hicks admitted to the bar?
Christopher Todd Hicks was admitted to the bar in 2003.
Where did Christopher Todd Hicks go to law school?
Christopher Todd Hicks attended HOWARD UNIVERSITY.
What company does Christopher Todd Hicks work for?
Christopher Todd Hicks is associated with Law Offices Of Velazquez & Hicks in Long Beach, CA.
Is Christopher Todd Hicks in good standing?
Yes, Christopher Todd Hicks holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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