New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Abraham David Sofaer
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in Stanford, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1127646
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Abraham David Sofaer appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1965 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 61 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Abraham David Sofaer is registered as bar number 1127646 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Hoover Institution, located in Stanford, CA, ZIP 94305. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
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.
How Abraham compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Abraham David Sofaer is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
61 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 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 · May 2026
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 21.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1127646
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Hoover Institution
- City
- Stanford, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94305
- Phone
- (650) 725-3763
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Abraham David Sofaer'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
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 Abraham Sofaer licensed?
Abraham Sofaer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Abraham David Sofaer admitted to the bar?
Abraham David Sofaer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did Abraham David Sofaer go to law school?
Abraham David Sofaer attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Abraham David Sofaer work for?
Abraham David Sofaer is associated with The Hoover Institution in Stanford, CA.
Is Abraham David Sofaer in good standing?
Not currently, Abraham David Sofaer's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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