New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Ernest Alexsander Kawka

University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5281605
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Ernest Alexsander Kawka has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 76%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law
78.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5281605
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5281605 on the New York register belongs to Ernest Alexsander Kawka, currently in active 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 Phrma, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20004. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of New Hampshire School of Law (418 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Ernest Alexsander Kawka is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Ernest Alexsander Kawka sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Ernest compares to fellow University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni

Among the 329 University Of New Hampshire School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Ernest Alexsander Kawka is longer-tenured than 29% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

12 years vs. University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 329 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 71% higher than 29% of 329 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

University Of New Hampshire School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of New Hampshire School Of Law's 418 alumni in the New York register, 78.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%78.2%
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 66.2% 70.2% ▲ +6.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5281605
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Phrma
ZIP Code
20004
Phone
(202) 835-3563

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ernest Alexsander Kawka'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Ernest Alexsander Kawka'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 Ernest Kawka licensed?

Ernest Kawka is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ernest Alexsander Kawka admitted to the bar?

Ernest Alexsander Kawka has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Ernest Alexsander Kawka go to law school?

Ernest Alexsander Kawka attended University of New Hampshire School of Law.

What company does Ernest Alexsander Kawka work for?

Ernest Alexsander Kawka is associated with Phrma in Washington, DC.

Is Ernest Alexsander Kawka in good standing?

Yes, Ernest Alexsander Kawka holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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