New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Howard Ray Cheris
Washington College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2957462
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Howard Ray Cheris appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1999 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 27 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Washington College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Howard Ray Cheris is registered as bar number 2957462 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 27 years on the register. Educational background: WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW (148 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Howard compares to fellow Washington College Of Law alumni
Among the 117 Washington College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Howard Ray Cheris is longer-tenured than 54%.
27 years vs. Washington College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 117 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 46% higher than 54% of 117 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 · August 2026
Washington College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Washington College Of Law's 148 alumni in the New York register, 59.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 81.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 2957462
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howard Ray Cheris's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 Washington College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1999 .
Same admission year (1999), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1999 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Howard Ray Cheris with the closest admission year to 1999. 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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Howard Ray Cheris is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Howard Cheris licensed?
Howard Cheris is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howard Ray Cheris admitted to the bar?
Howard Ray Cheris's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Howard Ray Cheris go to law school?
Howard Ray Cheris attended WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW.
Is Howard Ray Cheris in good standing?
Not currently, Howard Ray Cheris's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.