New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Matthew Hampton Charity

Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Long Island City, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3034212
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Matthew Hampton Charity ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

26 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#187 of 536
by tenure in Long Island City office peers
Law school
Columbia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Law school
Columbia
48.8% active rate
Registration
3034212
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3034212 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Hampton Charity, 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 City University Of New York Law School, located in Long Island City, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11101. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA (5,610 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 26 years on the register, Matthew Hampton Charity 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 Matthew Hampton Charity's 26 years since admission in 2000.

26 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Long Island City, NY office peers

Most of the 536 NY-registered attorneys in Long Island City, NY outrank Matthew Hampton Charity on tenure; this record sits at the 35th local percentile (rank #187). See the Long Island City attorney directory .

Local rank
#187
City cohort
536
Local percentile
35th
Admitted
2000

Nearest tenure peers in Long Island City

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.

How Matthew compares to fellow Columbia alumni

Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Matthew Hampton Charity is longer-tenured than 47%.

26 years vs. Columbia alumni

Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 53% higher than 47% of 2,448 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 · August 2026

Columbia's active-bar rate

Of Columbia's 5,610 alumni in the New York register, 48.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%48.8%
Columbia alumni, active-bar rate

The 2000 admission class today

Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years2000 class 67.2% 63.8% ▼ -5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2000 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3034212
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
City University Of New York Law School
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11101
Phone
(718) 340-4169

Education

COLUMBIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew Hampton Charity'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Same firm affiliation: City University Of New York Law School

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Hampton Charity: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~537 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Matthew Hampton Charity'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 Matthew Charity licensed?

Matthew Charity is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew Hampton Charity admitted to the bar?

Matthew Hampton Charity's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.

Where did Matthew Hampton Charity go to law school?

Matthew Hampton Charity attended COLUMBIA.

What company does Matthew Hampton Charity work for?

Matthew Hampton Charity is associated with City University Of New York Law School in Long Island City, NY.

Is Matthew Hampton Charity in good standing?

Yes, Matthew Hampton Charity 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.