New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Louise Nicholson Howe
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Silver Spring, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2123545
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Louise Nicholson Howe ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2123545 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Louise Nicholson Howe, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Food And Drug Administration, Hhs, located in Silver Spring, MD, ZIP 20993. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Louise Nicholson Howe still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Louise Nicholson Howe's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Louise compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Louise Nicholson Howe is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
39 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 2% higher than 98% of 1,300 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 · May 2026
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2123545
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Food And Drug Administration, Hhs
- City
- Silver Spring, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20993
- Phone
- (240) 731-8961
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Louise Nicholson Howe'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
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 Louise Howe licensed?
Louise Howe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Louise Nicholson Howe admitted to the bar?
Louise Nicholson Howe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Louise Nicholson Howe go to law school?
Louise Nicholson Howe attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What company does Louise Nicholson Howe work for?
Louise Nicholson Howe is associated with Food And Drug Administration, Hhs in Silver Spring, MD.
Is Louise Nicholson Howe in good standing?
Yes, Louise Nicholson Howe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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