New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Cheri Lane Bowes
Vanderbilt alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Dana Point, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2262020
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Cheri Lane Bowes ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 5
- by tenure in Dana Point office peers
- Law school
- Vanderbilt
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2262020 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Cheri Lane Bowes, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Dana Point, CA, ZIP 92629. Educational background: VANDERBILT (293 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Cheri Lane Bowes still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Cheri Lane Bowes's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · August 2026
Tenure among Dana Point, CA office peers
Within Dana Point, CA's 5-attorney local set, Cheri Lane Bowes is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Dana Point attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 20th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Dana Point
- Kurt D. Summers admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Patrick William Lawler admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Michael John Rizzo admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Marianne Eugenia Schimelfenig admitted 1997 · 29 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Cheri compares to fellow Vanderbilt alumni
Among the 214 Vanderbilt graduates in the New York register, Cheri Lane Bowes is longer-tenured than 77%.
37 years vs. Vanderbilt alumni
Years since admission - 214 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 23% higher than 77% of 214 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 · August 2026
Vanderbilt's active-bar rate
Of Vanderbilt's 293 alumni in the New York register, 62.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2262020
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Dana Point, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92629
- Phone
- (212) 729-1967
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Cheri Lane Bowes'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
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.
Near-tenure Vanderbilt alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 .
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Dana Point, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Cheri Lane Bowes with the closest admission year to 1989. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cheri Bowes licensed?
Cheri Bowes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Cheri Lane Bowes admitted to the bar?
Cheri Lane Bowes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Cheri Lane Bowes go to law school?
Cheri Lane Bowes attended VANDERBILT.
Is Cheri Lane Bowes in good standing?
Yes, Cheri Lane Bowes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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