New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
David Hobum Hwang
Boston College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Los Altos, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2655389
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, David Hobum Hwang ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Boston College Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2655389 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to David Hobum Hwang, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Los Altos, CA, ZIP 94024. Educational background: BOSTON COLLEGE OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, David Hobum Hwang still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match David Hobum Hwang's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2655389
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Los Altos, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94024
- Phone
- (669) 800-7955
Education
BOSTON COLLEGE OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
David Hobum Hwang'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 David Hwang licensed?
David Hwang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was David Hobum Hwang admitted to the bar?
David Hobum Hwang's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did David Hobum Hwang go to law school?
David Hobum Hwang attended BOSTON COLLEGE OF LAW.
Is David Hobum Hwang in good standing?
Yes, David Hobum Hwang holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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