New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lydia Caroleene Hardee
Baylor University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Birmingham, AL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5161930
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Lydia Caroleene Hardee has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #50 of 78
- by tenure in Birmingham office peers
- Law school
- Baylor University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5161930 on the New York register belongs to Lydia Caroleene Hardee, currently in active 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 Maynard Nexsen PC, located in Birmingham, AL, ZIP 35203. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (7 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Lydia Caroleene Hardee is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Lydia Caroleene Hardee sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Birmingham, AL office peers
Against Birmingham, AL's 78-attorney NY register cohort, Lydia Caroleene Hardee lands at the 63rd tenure percentile (rank #50). See the Birmingham attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50
- City cohort
- 78
- Local percentile
- 63rd
- Admitted
- 2013
Nearest tenure peers in Birmingham
- Harold William Bloom Iii admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- Michael Stuart Nissenbaum admitted 2013 · 13 yr
- William Trent Thompson admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Kacey Leigh Weddle admitted 2014 · 12 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Baylor University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Baylor University School Of Law's 7 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 90.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5161930
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Maynard Nexsen PC
- City
- Birmingham, AL
- ZIP Code
- 35203
- Phone
- (205) 254-1851
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lydia Caroleene Hardee'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.
Consumer Complaint Data
The CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) tracks consumer financial complaints. Maynard Nexsen PC has been named in consumer complaints.
These are voluntary, self-filed consumer complaints, not a substantiated-wrongdoing rate: a larger firm with more clients typically shows more complaints simply from serving more people, and CFPB does not verify a complaint's merits before logging it. Read the count as consumer-outreach volume, not a professional-conduct score.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints against the firm, not the individual attorney.
Same firm affiliation: Maynard Nexsen PC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Baylor University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2013 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2013), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2013 whose listed office city differs from Birmingham, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lydia Caroleene Hardee: closest NY bar admission year outside AL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~79 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2013)
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 Lydia Hardee licensed?
Lydia Hardee is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lydia Caroleene Hardee admitted to the bar?
Lydia Caroleene Hardee has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Lydia Caroleene Hardee go to law school?
Lydia Caroleene Hardee attended BAYLOR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Lydia Caroleene Hardee work for?
Lydia Caroleene Hardee is associated with Maynard Nexsen PC in Birmingham, AL.
Is Lydia Caroleene Hardee in good standing?
Yes, Lydia Caroleene Hardee holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.