New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Valerie Lorraine Hooker

Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Miami, FL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5042452
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Valerie Lorraine Hooker has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#860 of 1,564
by tenure in Miami office peers
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law
66.6% active rate
Registration
5042452
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5042452 on the New York register belongs to Valerie Lorraine Hooker, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Jackson Lewis P.C., located in Miami, FL, ZIP 33131. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Valerie Lorraine Hooker 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

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Valerie Lorraine Hooker sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Miami, FL office peers

Valerie Lorraine Hooker's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Miami, FL: rank #860 of 1,564 office peers (55th percentile). See the Miami attorney directory .

Local rank
#860
City cohort
1,564
Local percentile
55th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in Miami

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 Valerie compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Valerie Lorraine Hooker is longer-tenured than 32%.

14 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school

14 Top 68% higher than 32% of 12,509 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.6%
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5042452
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Jackson Lewis P.C.
ZIP Code
33131
Phone
(305) 577-7600

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Valerie Lorraine Hooker'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Valerie Lorraine Hooker: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,565 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

Valerie Lorraine Hooker'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 Valerie Hooker licensed?

Valerie Hooker is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Valerie Lorraine Hooker admitted to the bar?

Valerie Lorraine Hooker has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Valerie Lorraine Hooker go to law school?

Valerie Lorraine Hooker attended Fordham University School of Law.

What company does Valerie Lorraine Hooker work for?

Valerie Lorraine Hooker is associated with Jackson Lewis P.C. in Miami, FL.

Is Valerie Lorraine Hooker in good standing?

Yes, Valerie Lorraine Hooker 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.