New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Harry Gerson Heching

Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1578590
NY reg #

The record in one line

Harry Gerson Heching appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1979 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

47 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#4431 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Nyu

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Law school
Nyu
Registration
1578590
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Harry Gerson Heching is registered as bar number 1578590 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NYU.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Harry Gerson Heching is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #4,431 of 93,608 (5th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#4,431
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1979

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Harry compares to fellow Nyu alumni

Among the 970 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Harry Gerson Heching is longer-tenured than 99%.

47 years vs. Nyu alumni

Years since admission - 970 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 970 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 · August 2026

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 67.2% 53.9% ▼ -19.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1578590
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10022
Phone
(212) 588-5599

Education

NYU

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Harry Gerson Heching's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Harry Gerson Heching: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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

Harry Gerson Heching is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Harry Heching licensed?

Harry Heching is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Harry Gerson Heching admitted to the bar?

Harry Gerson Heching's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Harry Gerson Heching go to law school?

Harry Gerson Heching attended NYU.

What company does Harry Gerson Heching work for?

Harry Gerson Heching is associated with Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in New York, NY.

Is Harry Gerson Heching in good standing?

Not currently, Harry Gerson Heching's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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