New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Edward Howard Smith Ii
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4381059
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Edward Howard Smith Ii 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"
- #4706 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Edward Howard Smith Ii carries New York bar registration 4381059, 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 T-Mobile Us, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Harvard Law School (16,712 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Edward Howard Smith Ii 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
Edward Howard Smith Ii 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 Washington, DC office peers
Edward Howard Smith Ii is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #4,706 of 12,540 (38th percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4,706
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Ali Ijaz Ahmad admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Candi Rebekah Alfred admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Randy Ali admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Benjamin Brian Allensworth 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 Edward compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 8,724 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Edward Howard Smith Ii is longer-tenured than 70%.
20 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,724 NY-registered alumni of this school
20 Top 30% higher than 70% of 8,724 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
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 16,712 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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
- 4381059
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- T-Mobile Us
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20004
- Phone
- (202) 321-8411
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Howard Smith Ii'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: T-Mobile Us
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Harvard Law School 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 Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Howard Smith Ii: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 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 Edward Smith licensed?
Edward Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Howard Smith Ii admitted to the bar?
Edward Howard Smith Ii was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Edward Howard Smith Ii go to law school?
Edward Howard Smith Ii attended Harvard Law School.
What company does Edward Howard Smith Ii work for?
Edward Howard Smith Ii is associated with T-Mobile Us in Washington, DC.
Is Edward Howard Smith Ii in good standing?
Yes, Edward Howard Smith Ii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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