New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Heather Fowell Harper
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Chicago, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2019
- Admitted
- 7
- Years in bar
- 5663554
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2019, Heather Fowell Harper has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 7 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1781 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5663554 on the New York register belongs to Heather Fowell Harper, 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 Simple Mills, Inc., located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60654. Educational background: Boston College Law School (3,381 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Heather Fowell Harper 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
7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Heather Fowell Harper sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
7 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
7 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Among the 2,245 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Chicago, IL, Heather Fowell Harper ranks #1,781 by tenure, longer-tenured than 79% of that city cohort. See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,781
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 79th
- Admitted
- 2019
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Merna Abouelmaaty admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- David Scott Becker admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Joseph Robert Belza admitted 2019 · 7 yr
- Wes Benter admitted 2019 · 7 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 Heather compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 2,149 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Heather Fowell Harper is longer-tenured than 17%.
7 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,149 NY-registered alumni of this school
7 Top 83% higher than 17% of 2,149 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
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 3,381 alumni in the New York register, 72.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2019 admission class today
Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 94.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5663554
- Year Admitted
- 2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Simple Mills, Inc.
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60654
- Phone
- (312) 315-3695
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Heather Fowell Harper'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 Boston College Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2019 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2019), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2019 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Heather Fowell Harper: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2019)
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 Harper licensed?
Heather Harper is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Heather Fowell Harper admitted to the bar?
Heather Fowell Harper has been on the New York bar register since 2019.
Where did Heather Fowell Harper go to law school?
Heather Fowell Harper attended Boston College Law School.
What company does Heather Fowell Harper work for?
Heather Fowell Harper is associated with Simple Mills, Inc. in Chicago, IL.
Is Heather Fowell Harper in good standing?
Yes, Heather Fowell Harper 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.
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