New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Afruz Sayah
Drexel University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2017, registered office in New York, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2017
- Admitted
- 9
- Years in bar
- 5505425
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2017, Afruz Sayah has built 9 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 9 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Drexel University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5505425 on the New York register belongs to Afruz Sayah, 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 Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10112. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Drexel University School of Law (91 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Afruz Sayah 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
9 years into an active New York practice since a 2017 admission, Afruz Sayah sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
9 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
9 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Afruz compares to fellow Drexel University School Of Law alumni
Among the 91 Drexel University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Afruz Sayah is longer-tenured than 62% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
9 years vs. Drexel University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 91 NY-registered alumni of this school
9 Top 38% higher than 62% of 91 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Drexel University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Drexel University School Of Law's 91 alumni in the New York register, 92.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Drexel University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2017 admission class today
Of the 8,202 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2017, 91.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5505425
- Year Admitted
- 2017 (9 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10112
- Phone
- (212) 896-0638
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Afruz Sayah's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Afruz Sayah licensed?
Afruz Sayah is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Afruz Sayah admitted to the bar?
Afruz Sayah has been on the New York bar register since 2017.
Where did Afruz Sayah go to law school?
Afruz Sayah attended Drexel University School of Law.
What company does Afruz Sayah work for?
Afruz Sayah is associated with Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton in New York, NY.
Is Afruz Sayah in good standing?
Yes, Afruz Sayah holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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