New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Howard Jeffrey August
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2294361
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Howard Jeffrey August ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #172 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2294361 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Howard Jeffrey August, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Howard J. August, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19147. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Howard Jeffrey August 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 Howard Jeffrey August's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Philadelphia, PA office peers
Howard Jeffrey August is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #172 of 1,853 (9th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #172
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- Timothy John Abeel admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Lea Flora Alvo Sadiky admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Samuel John Bowne Angell admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- James J. Binns admitted 1989 · 37 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 Howard compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Howard Jeffrey August is longer-tenured than 91%.
37 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 9% higher than 91% of 4,417 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 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2294361
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Howard J. August
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19147
- Phone
- (215) 925-9026
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard Jeffrey August'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 New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Howard Jeffrey August: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Howard August licensed?
Howard August is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard Jeffrey August admitted to the bar?
Howard Jeffrey August's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Howard Jeffrey August go to law school?
Howard Jeffrey August attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Howard Jeffrey August work for?
Howard Jeffrey August is associated with Howard J. August in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Howard Jeffrey August in good standing?
Yes, Howard Jeffrey August holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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