New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Harry Chiu
Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Staten Island, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2706885
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Harry Chiu ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #509 of 1,107
- by tenure in Staten Island office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2706885 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Harry Chiu, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Harry Chiu, Esq, located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10301. Educational background: HOFSTRA.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Harry Chiu 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 Harry Chiu's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Staten Island, NY office peers
Harry Chiu's 30-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Staten Island, NY: rank #509 of 1,107 office peers (46th percentile). See the Staten Island attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #509
- City cohort
- 1,107
- Local percentile
- 46th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Staten Island
- Margaret Carasaniti Andreo admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Lisa Marie Becker admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- William Peter Bonomo admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Serafina Marie Cassata admitted 1996 · 30 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 Harry compares to fellow Hofstra alumni
Among the 1,287 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Harry Chiu is longer-tenured than 46%.
30 years vs. Hofstra alumni
Years since admission - 1,287 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 54% higher than 46% of 1,287 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
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2706885
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Harry Chiu, Esq
- City
- Staten Island, NY
- County
- Richmond
- ZIP Code
- 10301
- Phone
- (718) 818-0321
Education
HOFSTRA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Harry Chiu'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 Hofstra alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Staten Island, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Harry Chiu: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,108 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Harry Chiu licensed?
Harry Chiu is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Harry Chiu admitted to the bar?
Harry Chiu's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Harry Chiu go to law school?
Harry Chiu attended HOFSTRA.
What company does Harry Chiu work for?
Harry Chiu is associated with Harry Chiu, Esq in Staten Island, NY.
Is Harry Chiu in good standing?
Yes, Harry Chiu 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.