New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Diana Kay Howard

University Of Texas alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Dallas, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1990
Admitted
36
Years in bar
2381788
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Diana Kay Howard ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

36 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#89 of 1,005
by tenure in Dallas office peers
Law school
University Of Texas

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1990
36 years
Law school
University Of Texas
56.7% active rate
Registration
2381788
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2381788 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Diana Kay Howard, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under 4564 Meadowood Rd, Dallas, Tx 75220, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75220. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (487 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 36 years on the register, Diana Kay Howard 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 Diana Kay Howard's 36 years since admission in 1990.

36 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Dallas, TX office peers

Diana Kay Howard is earlier in the Dallas, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #89 of 1,005 (9th percentile). See the Dallas attorney directory .

Local rank
#89
City cohort
1,005
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1990

Nearest tenure peers in Dallas

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 Diana compares to fellow University Of Texas alumni

Among the 363 University Of Texas graduates in the New York register, Diana Kay Howard is longer-tenured than 91%.

36 years vs. University Of Texas alumni

Years since admission - 363 NY-registered alumni of this school

36 Top 9% higher than 91% of 363 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of Texas's active-bar rate

Of University Of Texas's 487 alumni in the New York register, 56.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%56.7%
University Of Texas alumni, active-bar rate

The 1990 admission class today

Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1990 class 67.2% 56.3% ▼ -16.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1990 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2381788
Year Admitted
1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
4564 Meadowood Rd, Dallas, Tx 75220
ZIP Code
75220
Phone
(214) 587-0511

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Diana Kay Howard'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Diana Kay Howard: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,006 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Diana Kay Howard'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 Diana Howard licensed?

Diana Howard is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Diana Kay Howard admitted to the bar?

Diana Kay Howard's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.

Where did Diana Kay Howard go to law school?

Diana Kay Howard attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS.

What company does Diana Kay Howard work for?

Diana Kay Howard is associated with 4564 Meadowood Rd, Dallas, Tx 75220 in Dallas, TX.

Is Diana Kay Howard in good standing?

Yes, Diana Kay Howard holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.