New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Heather Leigh Brown
University Of Houston Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4389946
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Heather Leigh Brown 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"
- #487 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Houston Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Heather Leigh Brown carries New York bar registration 4389946, 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 Bracewell LLP, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW (3 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Heather Leigh Brown 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
Heather Leigh Brown 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
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 Houston, TX office peers
Heather Leigh Brown is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #487 of 1,443 (34th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #487
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 2006
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Alla Allison Ageyeva admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Robert Earl Ammons admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Hector Arangua Lecea admitted 2006 · 20 yr
- Eamonn K. Bakewell 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.
University Of Houston Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Houston Law's 3 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% 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
- 4389946
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bracewell LLP
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (713) 221-1419
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Heather Leigh Brown'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: Bracewell LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Heather Leigh Brown: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 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 Heather Brown licensed?
Heather Brown is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Heather Leigh Brown admitted to the bar?
Heather Leigh Brown was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Heather Leigh Brown go to law school?
Heather Leigh Brown attended UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW.
What company does Heather Leigh Brown work for?
Heather Leigh Brown is associated with Bracewell LLP in Houston, TX.
Is Heather Leigh Brown in good standing?
Yes, Heather Leigh Brown holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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