New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Jason Augustine Hwang
New York Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Houston, TX. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4228300
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Jason Augustine Hwang has held an active New York bar license for 22 years - admitted in 2004, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 22 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #405 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- New York Univ. School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Jason Augustine Hwang carries New York bar registration 4228300, an established, active practitioner in 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 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (49 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Jason Augustine Hwang 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
Jason Augustine Hwang was admitted in 2004, giving 22 years on the New York register.
22 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
22 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
Tenure among Houston, TX office peers
Jason Augustine Hwang is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #405 of 1,443 (28th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #405
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Albertus Magnus Alfridijanta admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Karen Marie Alt admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Kenneth L Anderson admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Jessica Ann Bailess admitted 2004 · 22 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.
New York Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York Univ. School Of Law's 49 alumni in the New York register, 71.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4228300
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77002
- Phone
- (713) 821-5669
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jason Augustine Hwang'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: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York Univ. School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jason Augustine Hwang: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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 Jason Hwang licensed?
Jason Hwang is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jason Augustine Hwang admitted to the bar?
Jason Augustine Hwang was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Jason Augustine Hwang go to law school?
Jason Augustine Hwang attended NEW YORK UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Jason Augustine Hwang work for?
Jason Augustine Hwang is associated with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in Houston, TX.
Is Jason Augustine Hwang in good standing?
Yes, Jason Augustine Hwang holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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