New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Laura Halliday Hickein

American University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Washington, DC. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4558722
NY reg #

The record in one line

Laura Halliday Hickein has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

18 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 63%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
American University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
American University
68% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4558722
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Laura Halliday Hickein carries New York bar registration 4558722, 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 Department Of Justice Office Of Immigration Litigation, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20001. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (879 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Laura Halliday Hickein 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

Laura Halliday Hickein was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

18 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

18 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Laura compares to fellow American University alumni

Among the 646 American University graduates in the New York register, Laura Halliday Hickein is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

18 years vs. American University alumni

Years since admission - 646 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 79% higher than 21% of 646 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

American University's active-bar rate

Of American University's 879 alumni in the New York register, 68% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

American University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%68%
American University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 66.2% 68.2% ▲ +3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4558722
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Department Of Justice Office Of Immigration Litigation
ZIP Code
20001
Phone
(202) 532-4514

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Laura Halliday Hickein's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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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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Before you rely on this record

Laura Halliday Hickein's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Laura Hickein licensed?

Laura Hickein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Laura Halliday Hickein admitted to the bar?

Laura Halliday Hickein was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Laura Halliday Hickein go to law school?

Laura Halliday Hickein attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

What company does Laura Halliday Hickein work for?

Laura Halliday Hickein is associated with Department Of Justice Office Of Immigration Litigation in Washington, DC.

Is Laura Halliday Hickein in good standing?

Yes, Laura Halliday Hickein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.