New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Betsy Carole Sterling
St. Louis University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Baltimore, MD. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1952852
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Betsy Carole Sterling has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 42 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #41 of 529
- by tenure in Baltimore office peers
- Law school
- St. Louis University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Betsy Carole Sterling has carried New York bar registration 1952852 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Us District Court District Of Maryland, located in Baltimore, MD, ZIP 21201. Educational background: ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 42 years, Betsy Carole Sterling has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Betsy Carole Sterling's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
42 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Tenure among Baltimore, MD office peers
Most of the 529 NY-registered attorneys in Baltimore, MD outrank Betsy Carole Sterling on tenure; this record sits at the 8th local percentile (rank #41). 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. See the Baltimore attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #41
- City cohort
- 529
- Local percentile
- 8th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Baltimore
- Kathleen Hughes Burgess admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Kirstin H. Emigholz admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- John Peter Giraudo admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Aaron Wolfe Kuperman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 55.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1952852
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Us District Court District Of Maryland
- City
- Baltimore, MD
- ZIP Code
- 21201
- Phone
- (410) 962-3278
Education
ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Betsy Carole Sterling'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 Betsy Sterling licensed?
Betsy Sterling is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Betsy Carole Sterling admitted to the bar?
Betsy Carole Sterling's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Betsy Carole Sterling go to law school?
Betsy Carole Sterling attended ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY.
What company does Betsy Carole Sterling work for?
Betsy Carole Sterling is associated with Us District Court District Of Maryland in Baltimore, MD.
Is Betsy Carole Sterling in good standing?
Yes, Betsy Carole Sterling holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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