New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Matthew Clark Heist
George Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in San Carlos, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2653368
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Matthew Clark Heist ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 13
- by tenure in San Carlos office peers
- Law school
- George Washington University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2653368 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Matthew Clark Heist, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Chesterman Group Corp, located in San Carlos, CA, ZIP 94070. Educational background: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Matthew Clark Heist 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 Clark Heist's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among San Carlos, CA office peers
Within San Carlos, CA's 13-attorney local set, Matthew Clark Heist is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the San Carlos attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 13
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in San Carlos
- Daniel Rabinowitz admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Camelot Jennifer Lindauer admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Jeffrey Scott Park admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Jenny Nahyoung Lee admitted 2002 · 24 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.
How Matthew compares to fellow George Washington University alumni
Among the 1,050 George Washington University graduates in the New York register, Matthew Clark Heist is longer-tenured than 84%.
31 years vs. George Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 1,050 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 16% higher than 84% of 1,050 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 · September 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2653368
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Chesterman Group Corp
- City
- San Carlos, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94070
- Phone
- (650) 270-9490
Education
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Matthew Clark Heist'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.
Near-tenure George Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from San Carlos, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Matthew Clark Heist: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Matthew Heist licensed?
Matthew Heist is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Matthew Clark Heist admitted to the bar?
Matthew Clark Heist's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Matthew Clark Heist go to law school?
Matthew Clark Heist attended GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Matthew Clark Heist work for?
Matthew Clark Heist is associated with Chesterman Group Corp in San Carlos, CA.
Is Matthew Clark Heist in good standing?
Yes, Matthew Clark Heist holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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