New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Russell Joseph Hems

Seton Hall University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

2007
Admitted
19
Years in bar
4466181
NY reg #

The record in one line

Russell Joseph Hems appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2007. This reflects registration only — confirm current standing with the state bar.

19 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Other
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Seton Hall University School Of Law
Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
other
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2007
19 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Seton Hall University School Of Law
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4466181
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Russell Joseph Hems is registered as bar number 4466181 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 2007, representing roughly 19 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is published in the public registration record for this attorney. Educational background: Seton Hall University School of Law — which has 2,864 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4466181
Year Admitted
2007 (19 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2025

Location & Contact

Phone
(281) 753-3447

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Russell Joseph Hems's current status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296 66.2% This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324 33.8% Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Russell Hems licensed?

Russell Hems is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

When was Russell Joseph Hems admitted to the bar?

Russell Joseph Hems was admitted to the bar in 2007.

Where did Russell Joseph Hems go to law school?

Russell Joseph Hems attended Seton Hall University School of Law.

Is Russell Joseph Hems in good standing?

Russell Joseph Hems has a bar status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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