New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Nicholas Donald Cowie
Murdoch University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5891767
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Nicholas Donald Cowie has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 87%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Murdoch University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5891767 on the New York register belongs to Nicholas Donald Cowie, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Dubai. Educational background: Murdoch University (11 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Nicholas Donald Cowie 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Nicholas Donald Cowie sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% 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
Murdoch University's active-bar rate
Of Murdoch University's 11 alumni in the New York register, 63.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5891767
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Dubai
- Phone
- 971503597684
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Nicholas Donald Cowie'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 Murdoch University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 .
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Dubai, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Nicholas Donald Cowie with the closest admission year to 2021. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nicholas Cowie licensed?
Nicholas Cowie is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Nicholas Donald Cowie admitted to the bar?
Nicholas Donald Cowie has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Nicholas Donald Cowie go to law school?
Nicholas Donald Cowie attended Murdoch University.
Is Nicholas Donald Cowie in good standing?
Yes, Nicholas Donald Cowie 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.