New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Heather Underwood Ashe

N C Central University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in Raleigh, NC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2017
Admitted
9
Years in bar
5520580
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2017, Heather Underwood Ashe has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

9 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#262 of 330
by tenure in Raleigh office peers
Law school
N C Central University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2017
9 years
Law school
N C Central University School Of Law
Registration
5520580
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5520580 on the New York register belongs to Heather Underwood Ashe, 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 Underwood & Roberts, PLLC, located in Raleigh, NC, ZIP 27612. Educational background: N C CENTRAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.

State context & due diligence

Heather Underwood Ashe 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

9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Heather Underwood Ashe sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

9 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

9 Top 87% higher than 13% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Raleigh, NC office peers

Heather Underwood Ashe is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Raleigh, NC: #262 of 330 by years since admission (79th percentile locally). See the Raleigh attorney directory .

Local rank
#262
City cohort
330
Local percentile
79th
Admitted
2017

Nearest tenure peers in Raleigh

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.

The 2017 admission class today

Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 93.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2017 class 67.2% 93.5% ▲ +39.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2017 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5520580
Year Admitted
2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Underwood & Roberts, PLLC
ZIP Code
27612
Phone
(919) 664-8803

Education

N C CENTRAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Heather Underwood Ashe'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Heather Underwood Ashe'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 Heather Ashe licensed?

Heather Ashe is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Heather Underwood Ashe admitted to the bar?

Heather Underwood Ashe has been on the New York bar register since 2017.

Where did Heather Underwood Ashe go to law school?

Heather Underwood Ashe attended N C CENTRAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Heather Underwood Ashe work for?

Heather Underwood Ashe is associated with Underwood & Roberts, PLLC in Raleigh, NC.

Is Heather Underwood Ashe in good standing?

Yes, Heather Underwood Ashe 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.