New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Stephen Cooper Hawley

Wake Forest alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Charleston, SC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5267752
NY reg #

The record in one line

Stephen Cooper Hawley appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2014 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

12 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Wake Forest

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Wake Forest
58.8% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5267752
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Stephen Cooper Hawley is registered as bar number 5267752 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under K&L Gates LLP, located in Charleston, SC, ZIP 29401. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WAKE FOREST (34 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Wake Forest's active-bar rate

Of Wake Forest's 34 alumni in the New York register, 58.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Wake Forest alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%58.8%
Wake Forest alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

64%66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 66.2% 70.2% ▲ +6.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5267752
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
K&L Gates LLP
ZIP Code
29401
Phone
(843) 579-3426

Education

WAKE FOREST

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Stephen Cooper Hawley's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
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%
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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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Before you rely on this record

Stephen Cooper Hawley is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stephen Hawley licensed?

Stephen Hawley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Stephen Cooper Hawley admitted to the bar?

Stephen Cooper Hawley has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Stephen Cooper Hawley go to law school?

Stephen Cooper Hawley attended WAKE FOREST.

What company does Stephen Cooper Hawley work for?

Stephen Cooper Hawley is associated with K&L Gates LLP in Charleston, SC.

Is Stephen Cooper Hawley in good standing?

Not currently, Stephen Cooper Hawley's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.