New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Howard William Klein

Nyu Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
4987236
NY reg #

The record in one line

Howard William Klein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", on record since 2012. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.

14 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Nyu Law
Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Nyu Law
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4987236
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Howard William Klein is registered as bar number 4987236 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2012, representing roughly 14 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under WHARF CAT RECORDS, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10028. Educational background: NYU LAW, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Suspended, delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4987236
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
WHARF CAT RECORDS
County
New York
ZIP Code
10028
Phone
(919) 949-1630

Education

NYU LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Howard William Klein's current status is "Suspended, delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Klein licensed?

Howard Klein is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Suspended, delinquent".

When was Howard William Klein admitted to the bar?

Howard William Klein was admitted to the bar in 2012.

Where did Howard William Klein go to law school?

Howard William Klein attended NYU LAW.

What company does Howard William Klein work for?

Howard William Klein is associated with WHARF CAT RECORDS in New York, NY.

Is Howard William Klein in good standing?

Howard William Klein has a bar status of "Suspended, delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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