New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Hye-Hwal Seong
Indiana University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4048658
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Hye-Hwal Seong has held an active New York bar license for 24 years - admitted in 2002, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 24 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Indiana University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Hye-Hwal Seong carries New York bar registration 4048658, 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 Inha University Law School, located in Incheon 22212. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: INDIANA UNIVERSITY (216 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Hye-Hwal Seong 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
Hye-Hwal Seong was admitted in 2002, giving 24 years on the New York register.
24 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
24 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Hye-Hwal compares to fellow Indiana University alumni
Among the 154 Indiana University graduates in the New York register, Hye-Hwal Seong is longer-tenured than 10%.
24 years vs. Indiana University alumni
Years since admission - 154 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 90% higher than 10% of 154 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
Indiana University's active-bar rate
Of Indiana University's 216 alumni in the New York register, 55.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4048658
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Inha University Law School
- City
- Incheon 22212
- Phone
- +82 32 860 7919
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Hye-Hwal Seong'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: Inha University Law School
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Indiana University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2002 whose listed office city differs from Incheon 22212, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Hye-Hwal Seong with the closest admission year to 2002. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hye-Hwal Seong licensed?
Hye-Hwal Seong is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Hye-Hwal Seong admitted to the bar?
Hye-Hwal Seong was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Hye-Hwal Seong go to law school?
Hye-Hwal Seong attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Hye-Hwal Seong work for?
Hye-Hwal Seong is associated with Inha University Law School in Incheon 22212.
Is Hye-Hwal Seong in good standing?
Yes, Hye-Hwal Seong holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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